Background
BAYNE, Nicholas was born on February 15, 1937 in London. Son of the late Captain Ronald Bayne, Registered Nurse and of Elizabeth (n4e Ashcroft) Bayne.
BAYNE, Nicholas was born on February 15, 1937 in London. Son of the late Captain Ronald Bayne, Registered Nurse and of Elizabeth (n4e Ashcroft) Bayne.
Eton College, and Christ Church, Oxford.
Joined Her Majesty Diplomatic Service 1961. Served Manila 1963-1966, Bonn 1969-1972. Seconded to Her Majesty Treasury 1974-1975.
Financial Counsellor, Paris 1975-1979.
Head of Economics Relations Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1979-1982. Royal Institute of Institute Affairs 1982-1983.
Ambassador to Zaire, also accredited to Congo, Rwanda, Burundi 1983-1984. Ambassador and Pennsylvania Representative to Organisation for Economic Company-operation and Development 1985-1988.
Deputy Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office since 1988.
Married Diana Wilde in 1961.