James Dodds (diplomat)

Sir James Leishman Dodds KCMG (5 May 1891 – 13 August 1972) was a British career diplomat who served in Madrid, Berne, Stockholm, The Hague, Tehran, Tokyo and as Minister to Bolivia, Minister to Cuba and lastly, as Ambassador to Peru.

Sir James Dodds
KCMG
British Ambassador to Peru
In office
1949–1951
Preceded byWalter Roberts
Succeeded bySir Oswald Scott
British Minister to Cuba
In office
1943–1949
Preceded bySir George Ogilvie-Forbes
Succeeded byAdrian Holman
British Minister to Bolivia
In office
1940–1943
Preceded byGordon Vereker
Succeeded byT. Ifor Rees
Personal details
Born
James Leishman Dodds

(1891-05-05)5 May 1891
Died13 August 1972(1972-08-13) (aged 81)
Beckley, East Sussex, England
Spouse
Etelka Surtees Bell
(m. 1927)
Children1
Parent(s)Sir James Miller Dodds
Helen Picton Baumgarten
EducationMarlborough College
Alma materOxford University
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