Robin Byatt
British diplomat (1930–2019)
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Ronald "Robin" Archer Campbell Byatt CMG (14 November 1930 – 30 November 2019)[1] was a British diplomat, who served as British High Commissioner to New Zealand, and Zimbabwe and Ambassador to Morocco. He was also the Governor of Pitcairn. He was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in the 1980 Birthday Honours.[2]
Robin Byatt | |
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| British High Commissioner to Zimbabwe | |
| In office 1980–1983 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Succeeded by | Martin Ewans |
| British Ambassador to Morocco | |
| In office 1985–1987 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | Sydney Cambridge |
| Succeeded by | John Shakespeare |
| British High Commissioner to New Zealand | |
| In office 1987–1990 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | Terence O'Leary |
| Succeeded by | David Moss |
| Governor of the Pitcairn Islands | |
| In office December 1987 – 1990 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Terence O'Leary |
| Succeeded by | David Moss |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 November 1930 |
| Died | 30 November 2019 (aged 89) |
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| Alma mater | University of Oxford (New College) |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
