Ivor Richard
Welsh politician and diplomat
Born
May 30th, 1932
93 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a member of the House of Lords and held various positions in British politics and diplomacy. Worked extensively at the United Nations, including a term as British Ambassador. Actively participated in discussions on international policies and contributed to significant diplomatic negotiations during tenure. Played a role in shaping the UK's foreign relations in various capacities.
Served as British Ambassador to the United Nations
Held the title of Baron Richard
Contributed to the House of Lords
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