Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon

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Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon was a British diplomat and colonial administrator best known as the United Kingdom’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and a key figure in the drafting of UN Security Council Resolution 242 after the Six-Day War.

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instanceOf British diplomat
colonial administrator
human
life peer
member of the House of Lords
appointedBy Harold Wilson
child Paul Foot
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
createdPeerage 1964
dateOfBirth 1907-10-08
dateOfDeath 1990-09-05
educatedAt Leighton Park School
St John’s College, Cambridge
endTime 1957
1960
1970
familyName Foot
father Isaac Foot
fieldOfWork colonial administration
diplomacy
givenName Hugh
honour Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
languageSpoken English
memberOf Labour Party (UK)
nobleTitle Baron Caradon
linked to: Lord Caradon
notableEvent Six-Day War aftermath negotiations
linked to: Six-Day War
notableWork role in drafting United Nations Security Council Resolution 242
numberOfChildren 4
officeHeldDuringPeriod Governor of Cyprus
Governor of Jamaica
United Kingdom Permanent Representative to the United Nations
peerageOf Baron Caradon, of St Cleer in the County of Cornwall
placeOfBirth Devon
England
Plymouth
placeOfDeath Madeira
Portugal
positionHeld Colonial Secretary of Cyprus
Governor of Cyprus
Governor of Jamaica
Leader of the House of Lords (acting)
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
United Kingdom Permanent Representative to the United Nations
religion Quaker
sexOrGender male
sibling Dingle Foot
John Foot, Baron Foot
Michael Foot
spouse Florence Sylvia Tod
startTime 1951
1957
1964

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Isaac Foot notableRelative Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon
Paul Foot (journalist) relative Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon
John Foot, Baron Foot sibling Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon
John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton replacedBy Hugh Foot, 1st Baron Caradon, as Governor of Cyprus
subject linked to: John
linked to: Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon