Background
GILLMORE, David was born on August 16, 1934 in Swindon. Son of Air Vice-Marshal A. D. Gillmore and K. V. Gillmore (nbe Morris).
GILLMORE, David was born on August 16, 1934 in Swindon. Son of Air Vice-Marshal A. D. Gillmore and K. V. Gillmore (nbe Morris).
Trent College, and King"s College. Cambridge.
Assistant to Director-General, Polypapier South America 1960-1965. Schoolmaster. Inner London Education Authority 1965-1969. With F. Commanding Officer since 1970.
First Secretary, British Embassy, Moscow 1972-1975.
Counsellor, United Kingdom Delegate, Mutual & Balanced Force Reductions, Vienna 1975-1978. Head of Defence Department, F.C.O. 1979-1981.
Assistant Under-Secretary of State 1981-1983. High Commissioner to Malaysia 1983-1986, Deputy Under-Secretary of State 1986-1990.
Visiting Fellow Harvard University 1990-1991.
Permanent Under-Secretary of State and Head of Her Majesty Diplomatic Service (Desig.).
Married Lucile South. Morin 1964.