William Hugh Fullerton

Background

Fullerton, William Hugh was born on February 11, 1939 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Son of Arthur Hugh and Mary (Parker) Fullerton.

Education

Bachelor, Queens' College, Cambridge, England, 1962. Master of Arts in Oriental Languages, Queen's College, Cambridge, England, 1965.

Career

With, Shell International Petroleum Company, Uganda, 1963-1965; with, FO, 1965; with, MECAS, Shemlan, Lebanon, 1965-1966; information officer, Jedda, 1966-1967; with United Kingdom mission to United Nations, New York City, 1967; with, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1968-1970, 77-80; head of chancery, Kingston, Jamaica, 1970-1973; head of chancery, Ankara, 1973-1977; counsellor economics and commercial, 1980-1983; consul general, Islamabad, 1981-1983; ambassador to Somalia, 1983-1987; on loan to, Ministry of Defense, 1987-1988; governor Falkland Islands, commissioner for South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, 1988-1992; high commissioner, British Antarctic Territory, 1988-1989; ambassador to Kuwait, since 1992.

Achievements

• William Hugh Fullerton has been listed as a noteworthy government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Worldwide Fund for Nature, Council for Protection of Rural England. Member Travellers Club.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, sailing, reading, walking.

Connections

Married Arlene Jacobowitz, October 11, 1968. 1 child, Elizabeth Anne.

Father:

Arthur Hugh Fullerton

Mother:

Mary (Parker) Fullerton

Spouse:

Arlene Jacobowitz

child:

Elizabeth Anne Fullerton