Alan Ewen DONALD

Background

DONALD, Alan Ewen was born on May 5, 1931. Son of Robert T. Donald and Louise Turner.

Education

Aberdeen Grammar School, Fettes College Edinburgh and Trinity Hall, Cambridge.

Career

Joined diplomatic service 1954. Third Secretary Beijing 1955-1957. United Kingdom Delegate to North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Paris 1961-1964.

First Secretary Beijing 1964-1966.

Counsellor, Athens 1971-1973. Political Adviser to Government of Hong Kong 1974-1977.

Ambassador to Zaire, Rwanda and Burundi 1977-1980, to People"s Republic of Congo 1978-1980, to Indonesia 1984-1988, to People"s Republic of China 1988-1991.

Interests

• Music, military history, water colour sketching, films, gentle golf.

Connections

Married Janet Hawaiian Territory. Blootl in 1958.

Father:

Robert T. Donald

Mother:

Louise Turner

Spouse:

Janet Hawaiian Territory. Blootl