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Sir Charles Hepburn Johnston GCMG, KStJ (11 March 1912 – 23 April 1986), was a senior British diplomat and translator of Russian poetry.
22 de jul. de 2022 · Charles Hepburn Johnston was a towering figure during the final years of Britain’s Empire in the Middle East. Born in Hampstead, London on 11 March 1912, he was the eldest son of Ernest Johnston, an underwriter at Lloyd’s, and Emma Florence Hepburn.
Sir Charles Hepburn Johnston GCMG KStJ (11 March 1912 – 23 April 1986) was a senior British diplomat and translator of Russian poetry. He was born in London, the son of Ernest Johnston and Emma Hepburn, on 11 March 1912.
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Sir Charles Hepburn Johnston (1912-1986), Diplomat and writer. Sitter in 1 portrait
Occupation. Diplomat, Translator, Writer and Writer of Inscription. Charles Hepburn Johnston was an English writer and diplomat. Source. Bullard, Julian. 'Johnston, Sir Charles Hepburn (1912-1986)', rev. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004).
Sir Charles Hepburn Johnston Johnston was a Foreign Office diplomat for most of his life (and a prolific author) having served in Japan, Spain and Jordan. This last post was thought to prepare him somewhat for the unconventional transition to the colonial service.
Papers relating to his life and career, 1924-1971, principally comprising papers relating to his work as British Ambassador to Jordan, 1956-1959, including newspaper cuttings concerning the termination of the Anglo-Jordan treaty of 1948, 1956-1959, and correspondence relating to the stationing of British troops in Jordan, 1958; papers relating ...
