| 词条 | Esler Dening |
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CareerDening was a career foreign service officer; and he was promoted regularly across the span of years. During the First World War Dening served with the Australian Imperial Force [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=3500762 (service record)]. While serving with 31 Battalion AIF he was wounded in the Attack at Fromelles on 19 July 1916 and evacuated to England with shell shock. He later rejoined the 2nd Division as intelligence officer and was awarded an MBE in 1919. Dening was consular officer in 1938, when he was awarded an OBE. [2] During the Second World War, he served on the staff of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma. He had become the Chief Political Adviser to the Supreme Allied Commander, South-East Asia Command when he was made a member or Companion in the Order of St Michael and St George in 1945.[3]In 1950, Dening was an Assistant Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign Office when the King promoted him to be a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George.[4] He was the British Political Representative in Tokyo in 1950-1951 and when full diplomatic relations were re-established,[5] his role was an essential element of the transition.[6] Sir Esler appointed to be Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Tokyo on 6 May 1952.[7] He was the Ambassador from 1952 through 1957.[5] In 1955, Sir Esler promoted to be a Member of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, of the Order of St Michael and St George.[8] Later yearsIn 1977, the London Gazette published a notice of Sir Esler's death.[9] Honours
Selected worksIn a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Maberley Esler Dening, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 7 works in 19 publications in 2 languages and 800+ library holdings .[10] {{dynamic list}}
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Notes1. ^Ian Nish. (2004). British Envoys in Japan 1859-1972, pp. 173-178. 2. ^1 {{London Gazette|issue=34585|page=14|date=30 December 1938}} 3. ^1 {{London Gazette|issue=37119|page=2938 |date=8 June 1945 }} 4. ^1 {{London Gazette|issue=39092|page=6269 |date=15 December 1950 }} 5. ^1 Hoare, James. (1999). {{Google books|ReRIFPKiqAkC|Embassies in the East: the Story of the British Embassies in Japan, China, and Korea from 1859 to the Present, p. 214.|page=214}} 6. ^The first British Ambassador to Japan was appointed in 1905. Before 1905, the senior British diplomat had different titles: (a) Consul-General and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, which is a rank just below Ambassador. 7. ^{{London Gazette|issue=39569 |page=3185|date=10 June 1952 }} 8. ^1 {{London Gazette|issue=40497|page=3261 |date=3 June 1955 }} 9. ^{{London Gazette|issue=47147|page=2079 |date=11 February 1977 }} 10. ^WorldCat Identities {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101230150412/http://www.oclc.org/research/activities/identities/default.htm |date=30 December 2010 }}: Cortazzi, Hugh References
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