John Troutbeck (diplomat)
Sir John Monro Troutbeck,
Origins
He was the son of John Troutbeck (1860–1912), a solicitor and Coroner of Westminster, and his wife Harriet Elizabeth Monro. His grandfather was the Rev Dr John Troutbeck and his uncle by marriage was Sir William Henry Hadow.[1]
Career
He served as Ambassador to Iraq between 1951 and 1954,[2] succeeding
He retired in 1954, served as UK Member of the
He was appointed a Commander of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George in 1939, a Knight Commander of the same order in 1948, and in 1955 he was made an Ordinary Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
He died in Horsham, West Sussex in 1971.
References
- doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/64931. Retrieved 19 October 2017. (Subscription or UK public library membershiprequired.)
- ^ Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2014 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 3 January 2014. (Subscription or UK public library membershiprequired.)
- ^ Wright, Abbey (April 2013). "Recollections of John Cloake's Diplomatic Career" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- ^ "Sir John Troutbeck". The Times. 1 October 1971. p. 19.
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