| 词条 | Leonard Figg |
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Sir Leonard Clifford William Figg, {{post-nominals|country=GBR|KCMG}} (17 August 1923 – 11 August 2014) was a British diplomat. Figg was the son of Sir Clifford Figg, a tea and rubber planter, and was educated at Charterhouse School and Trinity College, Oxford. He served with the Royal Air Force between 1942 and 1946.[1] He joined the Foreign Office in 1947 and served in Addis Ababa between 1949 and 1952, Head of Chancery and Consul in Amman between 1958 and 1961, Deputy Consul-General in Chicago between 1967 and 1969, and Consul-General in Milan between 1973 and 1977.[1] He was Assistant Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign Office from 1977 to 1980, when he was appointed Ambassador to Ireland, serving until 1983.[1] Figg was appointed CMG in 1974 and KCMG in 1981.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 {{Cite news|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article4222775.ece|title=Sir Leonard Figg|last=|first=|date=1 October 2014|work=|newspaper=The Times|page=53|access-date=|via=}} {{s-start}}{{s-dip}}{{succession box| title = UK Ambassador to Ireland | years = 1980-1983 | before = Robin Haydon | after = Alan Goodison | }}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Figg, Leonard}} 9 : 1923 births|2014 deaths|People educated at Charterhouse School|Alumni of Trinity College, Oxford|Royal Air Force personnel of World War II|Royal Air Force officers|Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Ireland|Members of HM Diplomatic Service|Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George |
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