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Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield
British diplomat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roger Mellor Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield, GCB GCMG FRS DL[1] (3 February 1904 – 9 November 1996), was a British diplomat who served as British Ambassador to the United States from 1953 to 1956.
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The Lord Sherfield | |
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![]() Makins in 1952 | |
British Ambassador to the United States | |
In office 1953–1956 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Preceded by | Sir Oliver Franks |
Succeeded by | Sir Harold Caccia |
Personal details | |
Born | 3 February 1904 |
Died | 9 November 1996 (aged 92) |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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