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David Merry

b. 1945

British diplomat

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About David Merry

Born 1945. David Merry is a diplomat.

David Byron Merry, CMG (born 16 September 1945) was High Commissioner to Botswana from 2001

He was at the Ministry of Aviation from 1961 to 1965 when he entered the HM Diplomatic Service. He served in Bangkok, Budapest, Bonn, East Berlin, Manila and Karachi before his Gaborone appointment.

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Important facts

Born

16 September 1945

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Diplomat

Education

King Edward VII School, Ecclesfield School

Positions held

High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Botswana

Employers

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Awards

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George

Also known as

David Byron Merry

People in David Merry's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

David Byron

1947 – 1985

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Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped David Merry's

Frequently asked questions

Who is David Merry?

British diplomat

When was David Merry born?

David Merry was born on 16 September 1945.

What is David Merry's occupation?

David Merry is a diplomat.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Merry

· Wikidata: Q20127930

· DBpedia: David Merry

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