Moore Crosthwaite

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Sir Moore Crosthwaite

KCMG
(13 August 1907 – 27 April 1989) was a British diplomat, ambassador to Lebanon and Sweden.

Career

Ponsonby Moore Crosthwaite was educated at

Diplomatic Service in 1932.[1] He served at Baghdad, Moscow, Madrid and Athens before being appointed Deputy UK Representative to the United Nations in New York 1952–58, Ambassador to Lebanon 1958–63[2] and Ambassador to Sweden 1963–66.[3]

Honours

Moore Crosthwaite was appointed

CMG in the New Year Honours of 1951[4] and knighted KCMG in the New Year Honours of 1960.[5]

References

  1. ^ "No. 33880". The London Gazette. 4 November 1932. p. 6998.
  2. ^ "No. 41579". The London Gazette. 19 December 1958. p. 7766.
  3. ^ "No. 43153". The London Gazette. 5 November 1963. p. 9128.
  4. ^ "No. 39104". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 January 1951. p. 5.
  5. ^ "No. 41909". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 January 1960. p. 5.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Sir George Middleton
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Beirut

1958–1963
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Stockholm

1963–1966
Succeeded by