Arthur Gaitskell

Sir Arthur Gaitskell CMG (23 October 1900[1] – 8 November 1985) was a British administrator of the East Africa Royal Commission.

He was born in Rangoon, Burma, British India,[2][3] to Arthur Gaitskell (1870–1915), of the Indian Civil Service, and Adelaide Mary (née Jamieson) Gaitskell (died 1956), whose father, George Jamieson, was consul-general in Shanghai and prior to that had been Judge of the British Supreme Court for China and Japan.

His brother was Hugh Gaitskell.

[4] He was appointed to the East Africa Royal Commission (1953-55).

[5] This British biographical article is a stub.