John Francis Ryde Martin
British diplomat
Intro | British diplomat | |
A.K.A. | John Martin | |
A.K.A. | John Martin | |
Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
was | Diplomat | |
Work field | Politics | |
Gender |
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Birth | 8 February 1943 | |
Death | 5 January 1999 (aged 55 years) | |
Star sign | Aquarius |
John Francis Ryde Martin CMG (1943–1999) was a British diplomat.
Born on 8 February 1943, John Martin was educated at Bedford School and at Brasenose College, Oxford. He joined the British Diplomatic Service in 1966 and, following diplomatic postings in Argentina, Greece, Cyprus, Nigeria and at the United Nations, he served as British High Commissioner to Malawi between 1993 and 1998.
John Martin died on 5 January 1999.