Peter Gerald Bates

Background

Bates, Peter Gerald was born on February 25, 1959 in London. Son of Ronald Gordon Nudell and Kirsti (Mottonen) Bates.

Education

Bachelor (honours), University Toronto.

Career

Foreign services officer Department Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Ottawa, Canada, 1989-1991. 2d secretary Canadian Embassy, Moscow, Russia, 1991-1994. Desk officer for European and conventional arms control Department Foreign Affairs & International Trade, Ottawa, 1994-1996.

Canada representative North Atlantic Treaty Organization High Level Task Force, Brussels, Belgium, 1994-1996. Deputy head Canadian Delegation to the 1996 Federal Electricity Commission Treaty Review Conference, Vienna, Austria, 1996. 1st secretary Canadian Embassy, Washington, 1996-1999.

Achievements

• Peter Gerald Bates has been listed as a noteworthy diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Royal Canadian Military Institute.

Interests

• Home computing, scale modelling.

Connections

Married Margaret Irene Gibson. Children: Frederick Thomas, Geoffrey David.

Father:

Ronald Gordon Nudell Bates

Mother:

Kirsti (Mottonen) Bates

Spouse:

Margaret Irene Gibson

child:

Geoffrey David Bates

child:

Frederick Thomas Bates