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David Pascoe Aiers CMG[1] (19 September 1922 – 5 July 1983) was a British diplomat.[2]

Education

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Aiers was educated at the Stationers' Company's School and Trinity College, Oxford.

Military service

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Aiers was a captain in the Royal Artillery from 1942 to[3] 1946.

Career

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Aiers joined Her Majesty's Diplomatic Service in 1950. He was Third Secretary in Warsaw from 1946 to 1948 [4] He was at the Foreign Office from to 1951; Second SecretaryatCopenhagen from 1951 to 1953, then Buenos Aires from 1953 to 1955. After another spell at the FO he was First Secretary (Commercial)inManila from 1958 to 1962; then Head of ChanceryinAnkara from 1962[5] to 1965. He was CounsellorinSingapore from 1965 to 1968; Head of the SW Pacific Department at the FCO from 1968 to 1971; and then MinisteratCanberra from 1971 to 1975. He was High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Sri Lanka (and Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Maldives from 1976[6] to 1979; and finally, and finally, High CommissionertoMalta from 1979 to 1982. His successor was Charles Leonard Booth.[7]

References

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  • ^ ‘AIERS, David Pascoe’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 25 March 2015
  • ^ London Gazette 5 February 1943
  • ^ London Gazette 7 December 1948
  • ^ London Gazette 8 November 1963
  • ^ 15 March 1977
  • ^ BOOTH, Charles Leonard’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 24 March 2015

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