James Broom Millar

James Broom Millar OBE (1909–1986) was a British Foreign Service personnel, a World War II veteran, and Media executive.

[6] Following his studies at Cambridge, Millar joined the staff of George Morton and Company (his grandfather's business in Glasgow).

[8] When the Germans invaded Yugoslavia in 1941, Millar was made liaison officer to the Yugoslav partisans due to his knowledge of Germany.

[8][9] In Italy, Millar was responsible for training troops for parachute jumping and also improve relations with partisans.

[11] He however gained the appointment and became very keen on overseeing broadcasting schemes under Colonial Development and Welfare funds.