Background
Macrae, John Esmond Campbell was born on December 8, 1932 in Quetta, Pakistan. Son of Archibald Campbell and Euretta Margaret (Skelton) Macrae.
Macrae, John Esmond Campbell was born on December 8, 1932 in Quetta, Pakistan. Son of Archibald Campbell and Euretta Margaret (Skelton) Macrae.
Student, Princeton University, 1954=55; Bachelor in Physics, Oxford (England) University, 1955; Master of Arts in Physics, Oxford (England) University, 1957; Doctor of Philisophy in Radiation Chemistry, Oxford (England) University, 1960.
2d secretary, British Embassy, Tel Aviv, 1960-1964; 2d secretary, then 1st secretary, British Embassy, Djakarta, Indonesia, 1964; 1st secretary, British Embassy, Vientiane, Laos, 1964-1966; 1st secretary, Foreign Office, later Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London, 1966-1972; 1st secretary, British Diplomatic Svc., New York City, 1972-1975; counsellor, British Diplomatic Svc., Paris, 1975-1980; counsellor, British Diplomatic Svc., London, 1980-1984; senior grade, Royal College Defense Studies, London, 1985; ambassador to Senegal,, British Embassy, Dakar, 1985-1990; ambassador to Morocco,, British Embassy, Rabat, since 1990.
Fellow Royal Geography Society. Member Garrick Club.
Married Anne Catherine Sarah Strain, September 8, 1962. Children: Marcus, Angus, Rory, Gavin.