Sir Terence Allen Shone KCMG[1] (4 September 1894 – 29 October 1965) was a British diplomat who served as the United Kingdom's Minister to Syria and Lebanon from 1944,[2] High Commissioner to India from 1946[3] and deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 1948.[4][5]

He was the son of Lieutenant-General Sir William Shone and Janet FitzGibbon, daughter of Gerald Fitzgibbon, Lord Justice of the Court of Appeal in Ireland.[6] He was educated at Winchester College and University College, Oxford.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Barker, Elisabeth (1976). British policy in south-east Europe in the Second World War. Macmillan. p. 282. ISBN 978-0-333-15994-1.
  2. ↑ Longrigg, Stephen Hemsley (1958). Syria and Lebanon under French mandate. Oxford University Press. p. 346. OCLC 398060.
  3. ↑ Singh, Iqbal (1998). Between two fires: towards an understanding of Jawaharlal Nehru's foreign policy, Volume 2. Orient Blackswan. p. 24. ISBN 978-81-250-1585-7.
  4. ↑ Gross, Leo (1984). Essays on international law and organization, Volume 2. BRILL. p. 438. ISBN 978-0-941320-15-3.
  5. ↑ SHONE, Sir Terence Allen, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2016 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014)
  6. ↑ "Obituary: Sir Terence Shone". The Times. 30 October 1965. p. 10.
  7. ↑ "Great Britain and the East". 62. 1946: 45. OCLC 2447278. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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