Another UN Appointment
A WELLINGTON. . architect, Cedric Firth (above), has been appointed to the staff of the United Nations Secretariat, at Lake Success, New York, His post. is a _ short-term specialist appointment as social affairs officer to deal with housing and town-planning, and will include the editing of publications on these subjects. It is expected that the social affairs section of United Nations will act as a central world clear-ing-house for information, on housing and town-planning, and will act in an advisoty capacity on these matters, particularly to the socially more backward nations. Mr. Firth, who was formerly a member of the architectural staff of the Department of Housing Construction, is a brother of Dr. Raymond Firth, Professor of Anthropology at the University of London. For two years (1931-32) he was in Europe studying national housing schemes. -_*
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 448, 23 January 1948, Page 16
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137Another UN Appointment New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 448, 23 January 1948, Page 16
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