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Sir Julian Beresford King GCMG KCVO (born 22 August 1964) is a British diplomat and civil servant who served as the final British European Commissioner from 2016 to 2019 prior to Brexit, having previously served as the British ambassador to Ireland (2009–2011) and France (2016).
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Julian King | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2015 | |
European Commissioner for the Security Union | |
In office 19 September 2016 – 30 November 2019 | |
Nominated by | David Cameron |
President | Jean-Claude Juncker |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Margaritis Schinas (Promoting the European Way of Life) |
British Ambassador to France | |
In office 15 February 2016 – 19 September 2016 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | |
Preceded by | Peter Ricketts |
Succeeded by | The Lord Llewellyn of Steep |
British Ambassador to Ireland | |
In office 2009–2011 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | |
Preceded by | David Reddaway |
Succeeded by | Dominick Chilcott |
Personal details | |
Born | Julian Beresford King (1964-08-22) 22 August 1964 (age 59) Sutton Coldfield, England[1] |
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | |
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