Background
Morgan, John was born on June 21, 1929 in London. Son of John Edward Rowland and Ivy Anne (Ashton) Morgan.
Morgan, John was born on June 21, 1929 in London. Son of John Edward Rowland and Ivy Anne (Ashton) Morgan.
Bachelor of Science, London School Economics, 1951. Doctor of Science (honorary), Korea University, 1983. Doctor of Laws, Mexican Academy International Law, 1987.
With British Foreign Office, 1951. Served in Moscow, Peking, Rio de Janeiro. Ambassador to Korea Seoul, 1980—1983.
Ambassador to Poland Warsaw, 1983—1986. Ambassador to Mexico, 1986—1989. Managing director Maxwell Communications Corporation, 1989—1990.
President International Federation Phonographic Industry, since 1990. Served to major British Army, 1947-1949.
Tustee British Museum, 1991. Fellow: Royal Asiatic Society, Royal Society Acts. Member: United World Colleges (international council), Great Britain China Center (honorary.
Life member), Anglo-Korean Society (chairman), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Travellers Club (London).
Married Fionn Frances Bride O'Neill Morgan, July 26, 1961 (divorced 1975). Children: Mary, John, Catherine. Married Angela Mary Eleanor Rathbone Morgan, September 18, 1976.
Children: Anna, Thomas.