Background
MILTON, Derek was born on November 11, 1935 in London. Son of late Francis H. Milton and Florence E. M. Kirby.
MILTON, Derek was born on November 11, 1935 in London. Son of late Francis H. Milton and Florence E. M. Kirby.
Preston Manor County Grammar School, University of Manchester and Glasgow and Royal College, of Defence Studies.
Assistant Private Secretary to Commonwealth and Colonial Secretary 1962-1964. Commonwealth Relations Office 67. Foreign and Commonwealth Office since 1967.
Served United Kingdom Mission to United Nations 1967-1971, Rome 1972-1975, Caracas 1978-1979.
On secondment to Department, of Trade 1980-1982. Overseas Inspectorate 1982-1984.
Mexico City 1984-1987. High Commissioner in Jamaica (also accredited to Haiti) since 1989.
Married 1st Helga Kahle in 1960, 2nd Catherine Walmsley in 1977.