Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield
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Roger Mellor Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield, GCB, GCMG, FRS (3 February 1904 9 November 1996), was a British diplomat who served as British Ambassador to the United States from 1953 to 1956.Makins was the son of Brigadier-General Sir Ernest Makins (1869-1959) and Florence Mellor. He was educated at Winchester and Christ Church, Oxford, and was called to the Bar, Inner Temple, in 1927. However, he never practiced and instead joined the Diplomatic Service in 1928. Makins later served as Minister at the British Embassy in Washington from 1945 to 1947, as Assistant Under-Secretary of State at the…mehr

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Roger Mellor Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield, GCB, GCMG, FRS (3 February 1904 9 November 1996), was a British diplomat who served as British Ambassador to the United States from 1953 to 1956.Makins was the son of Brigadier-General Sir Ernest Makins (1869-1959) and Florence Mellor. He was educated at Winchester and Christ Church, Oxford, and was called to the Bar, Inner Temple, in 1927. However, he never practiced and instead joined the Diplomatic Service in 1928. Makins later served as Minister at the British Embassy in Washington from 1945 to 1947, as Assistant Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign Office from 1947 to 1948 and as Deputy Under-Secretary of State from 1948 to 1952. In 1953 he was appointed Ambassador to the United States, a post he held until 1956.