Peter Albert. M.V.O. RAFTERY

Background

RAFTERY, Peter Albert. M.V.O. was born on June 8, 1929. Son of John Raftery and Mary Glynn.

Education

St. Ignatius College, London.

Career

Joined India Office 1946, Commonwealth Relations Office 1949, New Delhi 1950, Peshawar 1956, Cape Town 1959, Kuala Lumpur 1963, Nairobi 1964. Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain 1968. First Secretary Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1973.

Head of Chancery, Gabarone 1976. Head of E. Aifrica Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1980. Counsellor and Consul General, Amman 1982-1985.

High Commissioner in Botswana 89.

Interests

• Tennis, squash.

Connections

Married 1st Margaret Frances Hulse in 1949 (deceased). Married 2nd Fenella Jones in 1975.

Father:

John Raftery

Mother:

Mary Glynn

Spouse:

Margaret Frances Hulse

Spouse:

Fenella Jones