Simon Collis
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Biography
Simon Collis was educated at King Edward VII School (Sheffield)King Edward VII School (Sheffield)
King Edward VII School is a secondary school and language college located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. KES, named after the reigning monarch, was formed in 1905 when Wesley College was merged with Sheffield Royal Grammar School on the site of the former on Glossop Road...
(from 1967 until 1973 - photo) and Christ's College, Cambridge
Christ's College, Cambridge
Christ's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.With a reputation for high academic standards, Christ's College averaged top place in the Tompkins Table from 1980-2000 . In 2011, Christ's was placed sixth.-College history:...
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Career
He has held posts in Bahrain, Tunisia, India, Jordan, Dubai, and Basra (Consul General, 2004–2005). He took up his present post after being Ambassador to Qatar (2005–2007).External links
- Simon Collis' interview with Forward Magazine
- Collis' web journal, launched 26 September 2011 on the FCO's Global conversations website
Simon Collis is British Ambassador to Syria.
Biography
Simon Collis was educated at King Edward VII School (Sheffield)King Edward VII School (Sheffield)
King Edward VII School is a secondary school and language college located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. KES, named after the reigning monarch, was formed in 1905 when Wesley College was merged with Sheffield Royal Grammar School on the site of the former on Glossop Road...
(from 1967 until 1973 - photo) and Christ's College, Cambridge
Christ's College, Cambridge
Christ's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.With a reputation for high academic standards, Christ's College averaged top place in the Tompkins Table from 1980-2000 . In 2011, Christ's was placed sixth.-College history:...
.
Career
He has held posts in Bahrain, Tunisia, India, Jordan, Dubai, and Basra (Consul General, 2004–2005). He took up his present post after being Ambassador to Qatar (2005–2007).External links
- Simon Collis' interview with Forward Magazine
- Collis' web journal, launched 26 September 2011 on the FCO's Global conversations website
Simon Collis is British Ambassador to Syria.
Biography
Simon Collis was educated at King Edward VII School (Sheffield)King Edward VII School (Sheffield)
King Edward VII School is a secondary school and language college located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. KES, named after the reigning monarch, was formed in 1905 when Wesley College was merged with Sheffield Royal Grammar School on the site of the former on Glossop Road...
(from 1967 until 1973 - photo) and Christ's College, Cambridge
Christ's College, Cambridge
Christ's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.With a reputation for high academic standards, Christ's College averaged top place in the Tompkins Table from 1980-2000 . In 2011, Christ's was placed sixth.-College history:...
.
Career
He has held posts in Bahrain, Tunisia, India, Jordan, Dubai, and Basra (Consul General, 2004–2005). He took up his present post after being Ambassador to Qatar (2005–2007).External links
- Simon Collis' interview with Forward Magazine
- Collis' web journal, launched 26 September 2011 on the FCO's Global conversations website