Sir William Ivo Mallet
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Sir William Ivo Mallet, British diplomat, came from a Norman family, Mellet, settling in England with the 1066 Norman Invasion, was UK Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Yugoslavia
, 1951–1954, as well as UK Ambassador to Spain
, 1954–1960, GBE
, KCMG, retiring to Switzerland.
He was one of 3 sons of British diplomat, Victor Mallet
, (1893–1969) and Christiana Jean Andreae.
Both, father Victor and son William Ivo, knew quite well Sir Frank Kenyon Roberts, a British diplomat who played a key role in British diplomacy in the early years of the Cold War
, and in developing Anglo-German relations in the 1960s, born in Buenos Aires
, Argentina
.
His only daughter, Joan Elizabeth married in 1955 British diplomat Robert Alexander Farquharson, they had 3 sons and 1 daughter.
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia refers to three political entities that existed successively on the western part of the Balkans during most of the 20th century....
, 1951–1954, as well as UK Ambassador to Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
, 1954–1960, GBE
GBE
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, KCMG, retiring to Switzerland.
He was one of 3 sons of British diplomat, Victor Mallet
Victor Mallet
Sir Victor Alexander Louis Mallet GCMG was a British diplomat and author.The son of Sir Bernard Mallet and Marie Adeane, and the godson of Queen Victoria, he was educated at Winchester College and Balliol College, Oxford. He married Christiana Jean Andreae in 1925; they had three sons and a...
, (1893–1969) and Christiana Jean Andreae.
Both, father Victor and son William Ivo, knew quite well Sir Frank Kenyon Roberts, a British diplomat who played a key role in British diplomacy in the early years of the Cold War
Cold War
The Cold War was the continuing state from roughly 1946 to 1991 of political conflict, military tension, proxy wars, and economic competition between the Communist World—primarily the Soviet Union and its satellite states and allies—and the powers of the Western world, primarily the United States...
, and in developing Anglo-German relations in the 1960s, born in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...
, Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
.
His only daughter, Joan Elizabeth married in 1955 British diplomat Robert Alexander Farquharson, they had 3 sons and 1 daughter.