Laurence L'Estrange
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Laurence L'Estrange OBE | |
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9th United Kingdom Ambassador to Honduras | |
In office 9 May 1969 – 1972 | |
Preceded by | John Wright |
Succeeded by | David M. Pearson |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 September 1912 Toxteth Park, United Kingdom |
Died | July 1991 London, England, United Kingdom |
Children | Larry L'Estrange |
Profession | Diplomat |
Laurence Percy Farrar L'Estrange OBE was a British diplomat who served as the British Ambassador to Honduras from 1969 to 1972, under Harold Wilson's premiership.
L'Estrange had two sons, John and Larry.[1] Larry L'Estrange became a professional rugby player, capped for Ireland.[2] As a diplomat, L'Estrange held various posts in Latin America, according to one source.[3] According to the Honours List, aforementioned, L'Estrange had a post in Manila as well as Denver, Colorado where he served as British consul.[4] He was awarded the OBE; his son Larry was awarded the MBE.
According to the Honours List, aforementioned, L'Estrange had a post in Manila as well as Denver, Colorado.[4]
References
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- ^ "Laurence Perot Farrar l'Estrange". ESPN. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ^ "L'estrange Surname, Family Crest & Coats of Arms". House of Names. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ^ a b "Laurence L'estrange Stock Photos and Pictures | Getty Images". www.gettyimages.co.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2016.