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About
British Ambassador to Syria (1991-1994) and Middle East Director of the United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Later in his career, he became an Ambassador to Saudi Arabia.
Before Fame
After studying economics and science at Magdalene College, Cambridge, he served with the British Army Infantry's Royal Green Jackets.
Trivia
In 2001, he established and led a right-wing British immigration control group called MigrationWatch UK.
Family Life
During his adolescent years, he resided in Hertford, England, where he attended a prestigious boarding school called the Haileybury and Imperial Service College.
Associated With
He and Matthew Rycroft (one-time British Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina) both held important English diplomatic positions.
