Hugh Garvin Goligher

Hugh Garvin Goligher was the youngest son of John Goligher JP, of Londonderry. After a brilliant university career that saw him win scholarships in both classics and literature he embarked on a career in finance.

During the war he was Acting Director of Finance at the War Department and Financial Adviser to the Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force, Sir Douglas Haig. He served on the British Delegation to the Reparations Commission in Paris (1919-1925) developing a formidable reputation as an international financial expert.