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Dugald Malcolm

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Captain Dugald Malcolm, CMG CVO TD (22 December 1917 – 16 February 2000) was a British diplomat, Her Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Holy See[1] 1975-1977.

Malcolm was born in 1917, the son of Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm, and educated at Eton College and New College, Oxford. After serving in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in the Second World War, he joined the Foreign Office in 1945.

He was Her Majesty's Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps 1957-1965, then Ambassador to Luxembourg 1966-1970, and Ambassador to Panama 1971-1974. From 1975 to 1977 served as Minister Plenipotentiary to the Vatican.

Malcolm was a member of the Queen's Bodyguard for Scotland (Royal Company of Archers).

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MALCOLM, Dugald, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, accessed 16 Feb 2012

  1. ^ "Vatican Envoy". Evening Times. 3 April 1975. p. 25. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps
1957 – 1965
Succeeded by
Preceded by Ambassador to Luxembourg
1965 – 1970
Succeeded by
Preceded by Ambassador from the United Kingdom to Panama
1970 – 1974
Succeeded by
Preceded by Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Holy See
1975 – 1977
Succeeded by