David Duncan
8th United Kingdom Ambassador to Nicaragua
In office
1974–1976
Preceded byIvor Vincent
Succeeded byKeith Hamylton Jones
Personal details
Born(1923-02-22)22 February 1923
Exeter, United Kingdom
Died31 August 2007(2007-08-31) (aged 84)
EducationEton College
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
ProfessionDiplomat

David Francis Duncan (22 February 1923 – 31 August 2007) was a British diplomat. During World War II he was an officer in the Royal Artillery and was mentioned in despatches.[1] After the war he entered the Diplomatic Service and served both as the 8th United Kingdom Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1974 to 1976[2] and as British counsellor to the Disarmament Conference from 1971 to 1974.[3]

References

  1. DUNCAN, David Francis, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2016 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014)
  2. "No. 46272". The London Gazette. 23 April 1974. p. 5068.
  3. Mackie, Colin. "A directory of British diplomats" (PDF). gulabin.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016.


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