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Sir Christopher Jeremy Morse KCMG (born 10 December 1928〔(ComposersNamesInVariousAlphabetsM PCCC website )〕) is an English banker and cruciverbalist who was Chancellor of the University of Bristol between 1989 and 2003.〔(Bristol University - News from the University Chancellor )〕 and was chairman of Lloyds Bank.〔(BBC NEWS: "New university chancellor nominated" )〕 ==Life== Born to Francis John Morse and his wife, Kinbarra (née Armfield-Marrow), he was educated at West Downs School, Winchester College,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.winchestercollege.org/sir-jeremy-morse-received-ad-portas- )〕 and New College, Oxford. A career banker, he began with Williams and Glyn's Bank and went on to be chairman of Lloyds Bank between 1977 and 1993. He served on the Board of the Bank of England as an Executive Director from 1965 to 1972 and as a non-executive from 1993 to 1997.〔(Bank of England News release ) retrieved 19 March 2009〕 He was also the first Chairman of the International Monetary Fund's Committee of Twenty (C20).〔(Google search (cache version) for Chairman of the International Monetary Fund's Committee of Twenty (C20) )〕 In 1975 he was appointed a Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George "for services to the reform of the international monetary system". He has a keen interest in cryptic crosswords and is a skilful writer of clues. His record of success in the clue-writing competitions of Ximenes and Azed is such that Azed's December 2008 Competition puzzle was dedicated to the occasion of his eightieth birthday.〔(''For CJM at 80'' )〕 He has had puzzles published under the pseudonym "Esrom" (his surname in reverse).〔("Listener" Crossword Setters Dinner 1993 )〕 In addition to crosswords, Morse has an interest in other types of word puzzles, and is a frequent contributor to ''Word Ways: The Journal of Recreational Linguistics''. He is also a chess writer and wrote a book called ''Chess Problems: Tasks and Records''. Colin Dexter's fictional detective, Inspector Morse, was named after him.〔(New Fellows of St Cross' College Oxford )〕〔(''Oxfordshire Life'' website )〕 In 1955, he married Belinda Marianne, daughter of Lt-Colonel R. B. Y. Mills, and they had three sons and two daughters (one of whom died young). He is an honorary fellow of All Souls College, Oxford.〔(List of Honorary Fellows of All Souls )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jeremy Morse」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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