Background
NICHOLAS, John was born on December 13, 1924 in Worcester.
NICHOLAS, John was born on December 13, 1924 in Worcester.
Birmingham University.
Served in 7th Rajput Regiment, Indian Army 1944-1947. War Office 1949-1957. Commonwealth Relations Office (now part of Foreign and Commonwealth Office).
First Secretary British High Commission, Malaysia 1957-1961.
Economics Division, Commonwealth Relations Office 1961-1963. Deputy High Commissioner, Malawi 66, Sri Lanka 1970-1971, Calcutta 1974-1976.
Diplomatic Service Inspector 1967-1969. Director Establishments and Finance Division, Commonwealth Secretary 73.
Head of Pacific Dependent Territories Office, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1973-1974.
Deputy High Commissioner, Calcutta 1974-1976. Consul-General, Melbourne 1976-1979. British High Commissioner in Sri Lanka and to Maldives 1979-1984.
Married Rita Jones in 1947.