Donald Tebbit

Donald Tebbit

Sir Donald Tebbit, GCMG,[1] (1919/20 – 25 September 2010[2]) was a British diplomat.

He attended The Perse School, Cambridge,[3] and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he was of the Trinity Hall Association from 1984-85.

He was Chief Clerk of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office from 1973-76[4], and British High Commissioner to Australia from 1976-80.

In 2009 he was appointed a Vice-President of the Britain-Australia Society. On 25 September 2010 he died at age 90.

References

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Morrice James
High Commissioner to Australia
1976–1980
Succeeded by
Sir John C.M. Mason



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Tebbit — is a surname, and may refer to:* Norman Tebbit, British politician (now Baron Tebbit) * Sir Donald Tebbit, British diplomat surname …   Wikipedia

  • Теббит, Дональд — В Википедии есть статьи о других людях с такой фамилией, см. Теббит. Дональд Теббит англ. Donald Tebbit Дата рождения: 1920 год(1920) …   Википедия

  • The Perse School — Infobox Secondary school name =The Perse School native name = motto = Qui facit per alium facit per se established =1615 address = Hills Road city =Cambridge state = country =England campus = type =Independent school affiliation = affiliations =… …   Wikipedia

  • Morrice James, Baron St Brides — John Morrice Cairns James, Baron St Brides, GCMG, CVO, MBE, PC (30 April 1916 – 26 November 1989), normally known as Morrice James, was a senior British diplomat. He served as British High Commissioner to Pakistan, India and Australia, and was… …   Wikipedia

  • List of High Commissioners from the United Kingdom to Australia — Countries belonging to the Commonwealth of Nations typically exchange High Commissioners, rather than Ambassadors. Though there are a few technical and historical differences, they are now in practice one and the same office. The following… …   Wikipedia

  • Deaths in September 2010 — Contents 1 September 2010 1.1 30 1.2 29 1.3 28 …   Wikipedia

  • Conservative Government 1979–1990 — See also Thatcher Ministry, Conservative Government 1979 1983, Conservative Government 1983 1987 and Conservative Government 1987 1990. Members of the Cabinet are in bold face. Office Name Dates Notes Prime Minister First Lord of the Treasury… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Privy Counsellors (1952–present) — This is a List of Privy Counsellors of the United Kingdom appointed since the accession of Queen Elizabeth II in 1952. Due to political ties, some Prime Ministers from Commonwealth realms also are ascended to the British Privy Council as… …   Wikipedia

  • David Cameron — This article is about the British prime minister. For other uses, see David Cameron (disambiguation). The Right Honourable David Cameron MP …   Wikipedia

  • Kenneth Clarke — This article is about the politician. For other persons with similar names, see Kenneth Clarke (disambiguation). The Right Honourable Kenneth Clarke QC MP Cla …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”