Dugald Malcolm
Dugald Malcolm | |
|---|---|
| Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps | |
| In office 1957–1965 | |
| Preceded by | Marcus Cheke |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Lees Mayall |
| Ambassador to Luxembourg | |
| In office 1966–1970 | |
| Preceded by | Geoffrey Aldington |
| Succeeded by | John Roper |
| Ambassador from the United Kingdom to Panama | |
| In office 1971–1974 | |
| Preceded by | Ronald Stratford Scrivener |
| Succeeded by | Robert Michael John |
| Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Holy See | |
| In office 1975–1977 | |
| Preceded by | Desmond Crawley |
| Succeeded by | Geoffrey Crossley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 December 1917 |
| Died | 16 February 2000 (aged 82) |
| Parent |
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| Education | Eton College |
| Alma mater | New College, Oxford |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1939–1945 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders |
| Battles / wars | |
Captain Dugald Malcolm, CMG CVO TD (22 December 1917 – 16 February 2000) was a British diplomat, Her Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Holy See[1] 1975–1977.
Malcolm was born in 1917, the son of Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm, and educated at Eton College and New College, Oxford. After serving in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in the Second World War, he joined the Foreign Office in 1945.
He was Her Majesty's Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps 1957–1965, then Ambassador to Luxembourg 1966–1970, and Ambassador to Panama 1971–1974. From 1975 to 1977 served as Minister Plenipotentiary to the Vatican.
Malcolm was a member of the Queen's Bodyguard for Scotland (Royal Company of Archers).
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References
MALCOLM, Dugald, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, accessed 16 Feb 2012
- ^ "Vatican Envoy". Evening Times. 3 April 1975. p. 25. Retrieved 8 March 2011.