Frank Edward Figgures

{{Short description|British civil servant}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1910|03|05|df=yes}}

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| death_date = {{death date and age|1990|11|27|1910|03|05|df=yes}}

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| education = New College, Oxford
Merton College, Oxford
Yale Law School

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| allegiance = United Kingdom

| branch = Royal Artillery

| battles = World War II

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Sir Frank Edward Figgures KCB CMG (5 March 1910 – 27 November 1990){{cite news| author=| title= Sir Frank Figgures| newspaper= The Times| location= London, England| date= 29 November 1990| page= 20| via= The Times Digital Archive 1785–2008}} was a British civil servant, noted as the first secretary-general of the European Free Trade Association from 1960 to 1965. In this position he promoted a more united Europe through economic cooperation.{{Cite journal|last=Figgures|first=Frank Edward|date=December 1960|title=L'Association de libre-échange a un rôle à jouer dans l'unification de l'Europe|journal=Le Monde diplomatique|issue=80|pages=1; 23|language=French|url=http://www.ena.lu/free-trade-association-role-play-european-unification-le-monde-diplomatique-020202984.html}} Translated by "Translation Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l'Europe".