John Beith

Summary

John Beith is a human^[1]. He was born on +1914-04-04T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +2000-09-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a diplomat^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• John Beith was born on +1914-04-04T00:00:00Z^[2].
• John Beith died on +2000-09-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Beith's father was William M. Beith^[6].
• John Beith was married to Diana Gilmour^[7].
• A child of John Beith was Ian Mark Beith^[8].
• A child of John Beith was Laura Beith^[9].
• A child of John Beith was Emma Beith^[10].
• John Beith held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• John Beith held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• John Beith worked as a diplomat^[4].
• John Beith held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Belgium^[13].
• John Beith held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Israel^[14].
• Among John Beith's employers was Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office^[15].
• Among John Beith's employers was Foreign Office^[16].
• John Beith's education included a stint at Eton College^[17].
• John Beith's education included a stint at King's College^[18].
• John Beith received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19].
• John Beith's image is recorded as John Beith 1965-01-28 (cropped).jpg^[20].
• John Beith is recorded as male^[21].
• John Beith's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• John Beith's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[23].
• John Beith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j_52vw^[24].
• John Beith's given name is recorded as John^[25].
• John Beith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• John Beith's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Beith-100^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Beith was born on +1914-04-04T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was William M. Beith^[6].

Education

Educated at Eton College^[17], a public school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1440^[30] and King's College^[18], a college of the University of Cambridge^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1441^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34].

Career and Affiliations

John Beith's professions included diplomat^[4]. Employers include Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office^[15], a department of the United Kingdom Government^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1968^[37], headquartered in Foreign Office building^[38] and Foreign Office^[16], a department of the United Kingdom Government^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1782^[41]. Positions held include ambassador of the United Kingdom to Belgium^[13], a position^[42], in Belgium^[43] and ambassador of the United Kingdom to Israel^[14], a position^[44], in Israel^[45].

Recognition

John Beith received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19].

Personal Life

John Beith was married to Diana Gilmour^[7]. Children include Ian Mark Beith^[8], b. 1950^[46], of United Kingdom^[47]; Laura Beith^[9]; and Emma Beith^[10].

Death and Burial

John Beith died on +2000-09-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

John Beith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were John Beith's parents?

John Beith's father was William M. Beith^[6].

Who was John Beith married to?

John Beith's spouses include Diana Gilmour^[7].

What did John Beith do for work?

John Beith worked as diplomat^[4].

Where did John Beith go to school?

John Beith was educated at Eton College^[17] and King's College^[18].

What awards did John Beith receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19].