John Beyer
John Charles Beyer | |
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| Born | 20 April 1950 |
John Charles Beyer (born 20 April 1950) is a former British diplomat who was Ambassador to Moldova.[1]
Education[]
Beyer was educated at Abingdon School from 1961 until 1968.[2] He then attended the University of Cambridge and from 1982-1984 taught at the University of Westminster.[3]
Career[]
From 1984-1988 he was Deputy Director of the Sino-British Trade Council and Director of the China-Britain Trade Group from 1991-1998. In 1999 he joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office as Head of Section for the European Union Department and was then Deputy Head of Mission for Luxembourg. (2002-2005)[3]
He succeeded Bernard Whiteside in 2006 as Ambassador to Moldova and in 2009 was replaced by Keith Shannon.[4]
John Beyer is currently an Academic Visitor in the European Studies Centre for St Antony's College, Oxford.[5]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ BEYER, John Charles, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ "Service Activities" (PDF). The Abingdonian.
- ^ a b "CV". Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
- ^ "Keith Shannon starts as Her Majesty's Ambassador to Latvia". Gov.UK.
- ^ "Mr John Beyer". University of Oxford.
- 1950 births
- Living people
- Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Moldova
- People educated at Abingdon School