Alvary Gascoigne
Sir Alvary Douglas Frederick Trench-Gascoigne GBE, KCMG (6 August 1893 – 18 April 1970) was a British diplomat.
Sir Alvary Gascoigne GBE KCMG | |
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Portrait of Alvary Gascoigne, c. 1930 | |
| British Ambassador to Russia | |
| In office 1951–1953 | |
| Monarch | George VI |
| Prime Minister | Winston Churchill |
| Preceded by | Sir David Kelly |
| Succeeded by | Sir William Hayter |
| British Political Representative to Japan | |
| In office 1946–1951 | |
| Monarch | George VI |
| Prime Minister | Clement Attlee |
| Preceded by | Sir Robert Craigie (1937, as Ambassador) |
| Succeeded by | Sir Esler Dening |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 August 1893 |
| Died | 18 April 1970 (aged 76) |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouses | Sylvia Wilder
(m. 1916; div. 1935)Lorna Priscilla Leatham
(m. 1935) |
| Children | 2 |
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