Robinson, John Armstrong, 1925-1998

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Robinson, John Armstrong, 1925-1998

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        Dates of existence

        1925-1998

        History

        Robinson, John Armstrong, son of Samuel Robinson CMG, Sec. Iron & Steel Board, and Eleanor Anne, d. of William George Motley, mining engineer, of Denver, CO, USA; b. 18 Dec. 1925; adm. Sept. 1939 (KS); left July 1944; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1944, BA 1949; RAFVR 1944-6; HM Foreign Service; 2nd Sec. Delhi 1950-2; FO 1952-3; Helsinki, Finland 1953-6; 2nd later 1st Sec. Paris, France 1956-8; FO 1958-61; 1st Sec. UK Delegation to EC, Brussels, Belgium 1962-7; Counsellor FO 1967; head of European Integration Dept. FCO 1968-70; CMG 1969; member of team negotiating British entry to Common Market, Brussels, Belgium 1970-1; asst. Under-Sec. of State FCO 1971-3; HM Ambassador Algiers, Algeria 1974-7; Minister Washington DC, USA 1977-80; HM Ambassador Israel 1980; retd. 1981; m. 1 Feb. 1952 Marianne, d. of Edmond Berger of Neuchâtel, Switzerland; d. 16 Jan. 1998.

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        Authority record identifier

        GB-2014-WSA-14842

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1937 to Election 2015, Volume 5, London, 2017

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