Bill Fiske, Baron Fiske
William Geoffrey Fiske, Baron Fiske, CBE (3 July 1905 – 13 January 1975) was a British politician who was the first Leader of the Greater London Council and oversaw the decimalisation of the pound sterling as Chairman of the Decimal Currency Board.
The Right Honourable The Lord Fiske CBE | |
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| 1st Leader of the Greater London Council | |
| In office April 1964 – April 1967 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Desmond Plummer |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| In office 18 September 1967 – 13 January 1975 Life Peerage | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 July 1905 |
| Died | 13 January 1975 (aged 69) |
| Political party | Labour |
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