Background
GRAHAM, John Alexander Noble was born on July 15, 1926 in Calcutta, India. Son of late Sir Reginald Graham, Baronet., v.c.
GRAHAM, John Alexander Noble was born on July 15, 1926 in Calcutta, India. Son of late Sir Reginald Graham, Baronet., v.c.
Eton College, Trinity College, Cambridge.
Served with British Army 1944-1947. Entered diplomatic service 1950, serving in Lebanon, Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan. Assistant Private Secretary to Foreign Secretary 1954-1957.
First Secretary, Belgrade 1957-1960, Benghazi 1960-1961.
Foreign Office 1961-1966, Kuwait 1966-1969: Principal Private Secretary to Foreign Secretary 1969-1972. Assigned to Washington, District of Columbia 1972-1974.
Ambassador to Iraq 1974-1977, to Iran 1979-1980. Deputy Under-Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1977-1978, 1980-1981.
Representative North. Atlantic Council 1982-1986.
Director The Ditchley Foundation since 1987.
Married Marygold East.G. Austin 1956.
