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O'Neill, Sir Con Douglas Walter, (1912-1988), Knight Diplomat
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Surname: | O'Neill |
Pretitle: | Sir |
Forenames: | Con Douglas Walter |
Gender: | Male |
Date: | 1912-1988 |
History: | Known as Sir Con O'Neill. Diplomat, 1936-1938 and 1947-1972. 3rd Secretary at the Berlin Embassy at the time of his resignation in 1938, but later ambassador to the European Communities, 1963-1965; Deputy Under-Secretary of State, FO and FCO, 1965-1972. Headed at official level the UK delegation to negotiate entry to the European Communities, 1969-1972. First Chairman of the Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce, 1972-1974. |
Biography: | ODNB link for O'Neill, Sir Con Douglas Walter (1912-1988) Knight Diplomat |
References: | Who's Who; NCA Rules |
Name authority reference: | GB/NNAF/P275671 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P162780 ) |
Online related resources | Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Con Douglas Walter O'Neill |
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1923-2007: Foreign Office and Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Private Offices: Various Ministers' and Officials' Papers
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The National Archives, Kew
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FCO 73
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corresp and papers
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Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
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See Annual Return 1996
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1943: papers rel to his work in propaganda
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Imperial War Museum (IWM) Department of Documents
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See Accessions to Repositories 1990
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