Frederick Millar, 1st Baron Inchyra

Frederick Robert Hoyer Millar, 1st Baron Inchyra GCMG CVO (* June 6, 1900; † 16 October 1989) was a British diplomat.

Life

Millar attended the Wellington College, Berkshire, and afterwards studied at New College, University of Oxford. After graduation in 1923 he joined the diplomatic service in a. He went through a career at the embassies in Berlin, Paris and Cairo, and from 1934 in the personal staff of the British Foreign Secretary. During the Second World War, and then until 1950 he was employed at the embassy in Washington.

Subsequently Millar represented until 1953 the United Kingdom in the North Atlantic Council. In the latter year he was appointed as successor to Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick last British High Commissioner of the Allied High Commission and then to 1956, Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany. On his return to London Millar was until his retirement in 1962 Permanent State Secretary in the Foreign Office.

After his Zurruhesetzung Millar was raised as Baron Inchyra of St Madoes in the County of Perth, in the hereditary nobility. From 1962 to 1975 he served as a Judge of Arms of the Order of St Michael and St George, which he had already served since 1949.

Millar married 1931, the Dutch Elizabeth de Maree van Swinderland. The couple had two sons and two daughters. As Millar in 1989 died at the age of 89 years, inherited his elder son Robert his title.

  • British Ambassador to Germany
  • Baron ( Inchyra )
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
  • Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
  • Briton
  • Born 1900
  • Died in 1989
  • Man
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