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    Sir Alexander Montagu George Cadogan OM GCMG KCB PC (25 November 1884 – 9 July 1968) was a British diplomat and civil servant. He was Permanent Under-Secretary...
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    Earl Cadogan /kəˈdʌɡən/ is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Great Britain for the Cadogan family. The second creation, in 1800, was...
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  • should the opportunity arise. In London, Legat is approached by Sir Alexander Cadogan and Sir Stewart Menzies of MI6 regarding the document in Hartmann's...
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  • Journal. Retrieved 9 December 2019. Letter from Sir David Petrie to Sir Alexander Cadogan, 26 June 1943, FO1093/263, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey...
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    a frank conversation with his pugnacious Permanent Secretary, Sir Alexander Cadogan, brought Halifax to the sharp realisation that the road to appeasement...
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  • Notable people with the surname include: Alan Cadogan (born 1993), Irish hurling player. Alexander Cadogan (1884–1968), British civil servant and Chairman...
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    George Henry Cadogan, 5th Earl Cadogan KG, KP, PC, JP (12 May 1840 – 6 March 1915), styled Viscount Chelsea from 1864 to 1873, was a British Conservative...
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    In praise of Bevin, his Permanent Secretary at the Foreign Office, Alexander Cadogan, wrote, "He knows a great deal, is prepared to read any amount, seems...
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    prefatory note by his wife Sarita) Vansittart was a close friend of producer Alexander Korda. He helped Korda with the financing of London Films. His barony's...
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  • Chamberlain (prime minister), Lord Halifax (Foreign Secretary), Sir Alexander Cadogan (Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office) and Edward Bridges...
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    Kingdom to the United Nations In office 1950–1954 Preceded by Sir Alexander Cadogan Succeeded by Sir Pierson Dixon Secretary-General of the United Nations...
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     401–402. Schenk, p.25 Ansel 1972, pp. 401–402 Cadogan, Alexander (1972). The Diaries of Sir Alexander Cadogan 1938–1945: Edited by David Dilks, G. P. Putnam's...
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    two British SIS agents were involved in the border incident, Sir Alexander Cadogan, Permanent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, was aware, as he recorded...
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    Company: Henry IV Part II (2014) – Shallow The Last Witness (2018) – Sir Alexander Cadogan / Anthony Eden / Owen O'Malley (voice) Christopher Robin (2018) –...
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    with Churchill, Lord Halifax, Lord Beaverbrook, Spears, Ismay, and Alexander Cadogan. This time few other major French figures were present apart from...
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    British Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Sir Alexander Cadogan; Soviet Ambassador to the United States Andrei Gromyko; Chinese Ambassador...
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    Raczyński and General Sikorski met privately with Churchill and Alexander Cadogan on 15 April 1943, and told them the Poles had proof the Soviets were...
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    Union Andrei Gromyko 17 October – 16 November 1946  United Kingdom Alexander Cadogan 17 November – 31 December 1946  United States Herschel V. Johnson...
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    was personally informed of the plot by Stalin himself. The diary of Alexander Cadogan, a British diplomat, also mentions that he received information from...
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    involved in the negotiations at the conference. Nevile Henderson, Alexander Cadogan, and Chamberlain's personal secretary Lord Dunglass passed the news...
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    Betty Knut-Lazarus, a Lehi militant, and the granddaughter of composer Alexander Scriabin, was also imprisoned for being allegedly involved in the killing...
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    Service Appointer King Charles III as Sovereign Inaugural holder Sir Alexander Cadogan Formation 1946 Website UK Mission to the United Nations (New York)...
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    House of Commons: "Before the conclusion of the discussions, Sir Alexander Cadogan announced on behalf of the Government that the withdrawal of our Forces...
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  • Covenanter tanks of 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars on parade at Wellingborough for inspection by Alexander Cadogan, 1 November 1941...
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    clarity of vision". Sinclair became seriously ill with cancer, causing Alexander Cadogan to note on 19 October 1939, that he was "going downhill". On 29 October...
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    Lord Halifax, Lord Beaverbrook, Edward Spears, Baron Ismay, and Alexander Cadogan. De Gaulle was dissuaded from resigning by the Interior Minister Georges...
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    career, such as Otto Hahn, Albert Einstein, Alberto Santos-Dumont, Alexander Cadogan, Frederick Osborn among others, leaving a great legacy for the Brazilian...
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  • Powell (1940) Lord Inman (1947) Lord Simon of Wythenshawe (1947) Sir Alexander Cadogan (1952) Sir Arthur fforde (1957) Sir James Fitzjames Duff (1964) Lord...
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  • 18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970 Philosopher, Mathematician 93. Sir Alexander Cadogan 1 January 1951 25 November 1884 – 9 July 1968 Civil Servant 94. The...
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    Governors In office 1947–1952 Preceded by Philip Inman Succeeded by Alexander Cadogan Personal details Born Ernest Emil Darwin Simon (1879-10-09)9 October...
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