Background
Babb, Glenn Robin Ware was born on June 4, 1943 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Eric Ware and Ora Constance (Loverock) Babb.
Babb, Glenn Robin Ware was born on June 4, 1943 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Eric Ware and Ora Constance (Loverock) Babb.
Bachelor, Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 1964. Master of Arts, Oxford University, England, 1966. Bachelor of Laws, University South Africa, Pretoria, 1971.
2d secretary, South African Embassy, Paris, 1969-1972; counsellor, South African Embassy, Paris, 1975-1978; counsellor, South African Embassy, Rome, 1978-1980; training director, Department Foreign Affairs, Pretoria, 1972-1975; director Africa division, Department Foreign Affairs, Pretoria, 1980-1985; ambassador to Canada,, Ottawa, Ontario, 1985-1987; deputy director-general, Department Foreign Affairs, Pretoria, 1987-1989; ambassador to Italy,, Rome, 1991-1995; ambassador to Albania,, 1992-1995; high commissioner to Malta,, 1993-1995; ambassador to Republic of San Marino,, 1994-1995; Member of Parliament,, Parliament of South Africa, Cape Town, 1989-1991; permanent representative, Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), 1993-1995; chairman, Agip Lubricants (Pty) Ltd., 1995-1998. Board directors Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, Italo-South Africa Chamber of Commerce.
Chairman Felix Trust, Johannesburg, since 1990. Trustee John Locke Trust, 1991—2001, Arthur Child Army Award Trust, Pretoria, 1991—2000. Board directors Cape Town Philarm.
Orchestra, 1997—2000. Member committee Kalk Bay and St. James Residents' Association, 1998—2000. Administrator Testaccio Non-Catholic Cemetery, Rome, 1992—1995.
Honorary consul-general Turkey for Western, Northern and Eastern Cape, since 1998. Member Burckardt Institute (honorary), Italian Chamber of Commerce for Southern Africa (honorary, board ris. for the Cape 2004-2006), Italo-South African Chamber of Commerce (honorary president 1991-1995, deputy chairman 1999-1902), Kalk Bay and St. James Business Association (chairman 1999).
Married Brenda Anne Bedborough. 3 children.