Ronald Archer Campbell Robin Byatt

Background

Byatt, Ronald Archer Campbell Robin Son of Sir Horace and Olga Margaret (Campbell) Byatt.

Education

Student, Oxford (England) University student, Cambridge (England) University.

Career

Joined, Diplomatic Svc., 1959; assigned to, Foreign Office, 1959, 63; assigned to, Havana, Cuba, 1961; assigned to, United Kingdom mission to United Nations, New York City, 1966; assigned to, Kampala, 1970; head Rhodesia department, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1972-1975; assistant under secretary state, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1979-1980; counsellor, head chancery, United Kingdom Mission to United Nations, New York City, 1977-1979; high commissioner, Harare, 1980-1983; ambassador to Morocco, Rabat, 1985-1987; high commissioner, New Zealand, 1987-1990. Visiting fellow Glasgow (Scotland) U., 1975-1976. Member directing staff Royal College Defense Studies, 1983-1984.

Non-resident governor Pitcairn Islands, 1987-1990. Chairman selection board British Civil Svc., 1992-1995. Member of advisory committee Forestry Commission, since 1993.

Achievements

• Ronald Archer Campbell Robin Byatt has been listed as a noteworthy British diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Beit Trust, since 1987, United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust, since 1993. Member United Oxford and Cambridge U. Club.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, bird watching, gardening.

Connections

Married Ann Brereton Sharpe, 1954. 2 children.

Father:

Sir Horace Byatt

Mother:

Olga Margaret (Campbell) Byatt

Spouse:

Ann Brereton Sharpe