Alastair Maitland

British diplomat (1916–2011)
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Alastair Maitland

Summary

Alastair Maitland is a human[1]. He was born on +1916-01-30T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2011-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4].

Key Facts

  • Alastair Maitland was born on +1916-01-30T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Alastair Maitland died on +2011-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alastair Maitland's father was Thomas Douglas Maitland[5].
  • Alastair Maitland's mother was Wilhelmina Sarah Dundas[6].
  • Among Alastair Maitland's spouses was Betty Hamilton[7].
  • Alastair Maitland was married to Hazel Margaret Porter[8].
  • A child of Alastair Maitland was Ian Hamilton Maitland[9].
  • A child of Alastair Maitland was Alastair Angus Maitland[10].
  • A child of Alastair Maitland was Anne Elizabeth Maitland[11].
  • Alastair Maitland held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Alastair Maitland held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Alastair Maitland worked as a diplomat[4].
  • Alastair Maitland was employed by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[14].
  • Alastair Maitland was employed by Foreign Office[15].
  • Alastair Maitland was educated at University of Edinburgh[16].
  • Alastair Maitland received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Alastair Maitland is recorded as male[18].
  • Alastair Maitland's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alastair Maitland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h_9m2p[20].
  • Alastair Maitland's family name is recorded as Maitland[21].
  • Alastair Maitland's given name is recorded as Alastair[22].
  • Alastair Maitland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Alastair Maitland's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p62372.htm#i623714[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Alastair Maitland was born on +1916-01-30T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Thomas Douglas Maitland[5]. His mother was Wilhelmina Sarah Dundas[6].

Education

Alastair Maitland's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[16].

Career and Affiliations

Alastair Maitland worked as a diplomat[4]. Employers include Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[14], a department of the United Kingdom Government[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1968[27], headquartered in Foreign Office building[28] and Foreign Office[15], a department of the United Kingdom Government[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1782[31].

Recognition

Alastair Maitland received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Betty Hamilton[7], 1918–1980[32] and Hazel Margaret Porter[8]. Children include Ian Hamilton Maitland[9], Alastair Angus Maitland[10], and Anne Elizabeth Maitland[11].

Death and Burial

Alastair Maitland died on +2011-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were Alastair Maitland's parents?

Alastair Maitland's father was Thomas Douglas Maitland[5]. Alastair Maitland's mother was Wilhelmina Sarah Dundas[6].

Who was Alastair Maitland married to?

Alastair Maitland's spouses include Betty Hamilton[7] and Hazel Margaret Porter[8].

What did Alastair Maitland do for work?

Alastair Maitland worked as diplomat[4].

Where did Alastair Maitland go to school?

Alastair Maitland was educated at University of Edinburgh[16].

What awards did Alastair Maitland receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . newmilfordspectrum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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