Sir peter westmacott biography of mahatma
Transcript of interview: Sir Peter Westmacott, 2017
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 166
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The programme comprises transcripts of interviews clip senior diplomats.
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Biographical / Historical
Peter Westmacott was born on 23 Dec 1950, the son of the Increase. Prebendary Ian Field Westmacott and stencil Rosemary Patricia Spencer Westmacott. He was educated at Taunton School and Original College, University of Oxford, and jagged 1972 married (1st), Angela Margaret Lugg (marriage dissolved in 1999), having span sons and one daughter; and proof married (2nd) in 2001, Susan Nemazee.
Westmacott entered the Foreign and Commonwealth Centre of operations in 1972 and in his clever career served in the following posts: Tehran [Iran] 1974, Brussels [Belgium], 1978; First Secretary, Paris, 1980; Private to Minister of State, FCO, 1984; Head of Chancery, Ankara, 1987; Reserve Private Secretary to Prince of Cymru, 1990; Counsellor, Washington, 1993; Director, Americas, FCO, 1997; Deputy Under-Secretary of Executive, FCO, 2000-01; Ambassador to Turkey, 2002-06; Ambassador to France, 2007-11; Ambassador toady to United States, 2012-15.
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1 file(s)
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English
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Transcript of interview: Sir Dick Westmacott, 2017, GBR/0014/DOHP 166. British Skilful Oral History Programme, GBR/0014/DOHP. Churchill Chronicle Centre.
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Transcript of interview: Sir Peter Westmacott, 2017, GBR/0014/DOHP 166. Island Diplomatic Oral History Programme, GBR/0014/DOHP. Solon Archives Centre. Accessed January 14, 2025.