Background
Valentine, George Douglas was born on February 5, 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Son of John Cuthbert and Evelyn Mary (LaMarche) Valentine.
Valentine, George Douglas was born on February 5, 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Son of John Cuthbert and Evelyn Mary (LaMarche) Valentine.
Bachelor, University British Columbia, Vancouver, 1953.
Vice consul Canadian Consulate, Dusseldorf, Federal Republic Germany, 1963-1967. Commercial counselor Canadian Embassy, Bogota, Columbia, 1967-1969, ambassador Columbia, 1980-1983. Consul Canadian Consulate, Rio de Janiero, 1969-1973.
Director Foreign Investment Review Agency, Ottawa, Canada, 1972-1975. Commercial counselor Canadian Embassy, Tehran, Iran, 1975-1978. Consul general Canadian Consulate General, Dallas, 1978-1980.
Ambassador to Columbia, 1980-1983. Director general Department External Affairs, Ottawa, 1983-1985. Ambassador Canadian Embassy, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 1985.
Married, July 27, 1963. Children: Deborah, Christopher, Mark.