death_date nationality birth_date birthname term_end alma_mater death_place profession order term_start citizenship name occupation predecessor birth_place cabinet governor successor religion primeminister article_title
1974 english 1892 alfred charles turner 1 february 1950 1 february 1950 emmanuel college , cambridge surrey , england economist 1st board of revenue finance secretary of pakistan chairman of the federal 14 august 1947 14 august 1947 united kingdom victor turner civil servant office established office established london , england liaquat khan government zahid hussain zahid hussain abdul qadir abdul qadir christianity liaquat ali khan liaquat ali khan victor turner -lrb- civil servant -rrb-

victor turner -lrb- civil servant -rrb-

sir victor alfred charles turner , csi , cie , mbe , si -lrb- 1892 -- 1974 -rrb- was an english-pakistani civil service officer , statistician and economist , and one of the founding fathers of the civil service of pakistan , serving as the first finance secretary of pakistan in the government of prime minister liaquat ali khan , as well as chairman of the federal board of revenue from 14 august 1947 until 1 february 1950 .
alfred charles turner -- in 1947 , when he was knighted , he added the name ` victor ' -- was born at 36 , campden street , kensington , england on 12 march 1892 to walter charles turner , a butler , and his wife annie formerly searle .
his older brothers were walter edward neal turner , born 1886 , and robert henry turner , born 1889 .
alfred 's early education was at st mary abbots higher grade school , kensington 1896 -- 1904 and then he attended latymer upper school , hammersmith 1905 -- 1911 .
in the autumn of 1911 he went up to emmanuel college , cambridge on an open scholarship to read mathematics .
he gained a ` first ' in part 1 of the maths tripos in 1912 and in part 2 was wrangler in 1914 .
he was awarded his ba in 1914 and his ma in 1918 .
