Background
BERTHOUD, Martin Seymour was born on August 20, 1931. Son of Sir Eric Berthoud.
BERTHOUD, Martin Seymour was born on August 20, 1931. Son of Sir Eric Berthoud.
Rugby School and Magdalen College Oxford.
Served with British embassies in Teheran 1956-1958, Manila 1961-1964, Pretoria/Cape Town 1967-1971, Teheran 1971-1973. Counsellor, Helsinki 1974-1977. Inspector Her Majesty Diplomatic Service 1977-1979.
Head, North. American Department Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1979-1981.
Consul-General Sydney 1982-1985. High Commissioner in Trinidad & Tobago 1985-1991.
Commander.
Married Marguerite.J.R. Phayre in 1960.