Graham Fry

Sir Graham Holbrook Fry, KCMG (20 December 1949 -) was British High Commissioner to Malaysia from 1998 to 2001 and British Ambassador to Japan from 2004 to 2008.

Fry was born on 20 December 1949. [http://sv.uknow.or.jp/be/about_us/embassy/AmbFryCV.pdf SIR GRAHAM FRY, KCMG British Ambassador to Japan] (Cached webpage from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office)] He graduated from Oxford University and joined the Diplomatic Service in 1972. Following language courses at the University of Sheffield and Kamakura he became 2nd Secretary at the British Embassy in Japan in 1974. Further apppointments included the Paris Embassy and Director, North Asian and Pacific of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. . He was High Commissioner to Malysia from 1998 to 2001. In 2004 he was appointed Ambassador to JapanThe Times (London) - 6 April 2004, page 32, 11 June 2004, page 41] and he was knighted in the New Year Honours 2006 list.The Times (London) 31 December 2005 page 56] His wife is Lady Toyoko Fry: they have two sons. [http://www.esu.org/documents/newsletters/March_2006.pdf English Speaking Union News] ] Fry retired from the Diplomatic Service in July 2008. [http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/latest-news/?view=PressR&id=2022338 FCO] Change of Ambassador to Japan]

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* [http://www.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/jpg12/fco_hma_grahamfry FCO] Image of Fry
* [http://www.japansociety.org.uk/reviews/07fry.html The Japan Society] Image of Fry