Robert Alston
For the Florida cotton planter, see Robert W. Alston.
Robert John Alston, CMG, QSO, DL (born 10 February 1938) is a retired British diplomat.
Alston was educated at Ardingly College and New College, Oxford. He is Chairman of Governors at Ardingly College. He served as British Ambassador to Oman between (1986–1990), and as British High Commissioner to New Zealand and the Cook Islands, non-resident High Commissioner to Samoa, and Governor of the Pitcairn Islands between (1994–1998).[1]
Honours
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) - 1987
References
- ↑ "Robert Alston - Former South Pacific High Commissioner". Retrieved 2008-06-06.
| Diplomatic posts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Duncan Slater |
British Ambassador to Oman 1986–1990 |
Succeeded by Sir Terence Clark |
| Preceded by David Moss |
British High Commissioner to New Zealand 1994–1998 |
Succeeded by Martin Williams |
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