Myles Ponsonby

British diplomat (1924-1999)
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Myles Ponsonby

Summary

Myles Ponsonby is a human[1]. He was born on September 12, 1924[2]. He died on February 1, 1999[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4].

Key Facts

  • Myles Ponsonby was born on September 12, 1924[2].
  • Myles Ponsonby died on February 1, 1999[3].
  • Myles Ponsonby's father was Victor Ponsonby[5].
  • Myles Ponsonby's mother was Gladys Edith Walter[6].
  • Among Myles Ponsonby's spouses was Anne Ponsonby[7].
  • A child of Myles Ponsonby was Belinda Mary Ponsonby[8].
  • A child of Myles Ponsonby was John Ponsonby[9].
  • A child of Myles Ponsonby was Emma Christina Ponsonby[10].
  • Myles Ponsonby held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Myles Ponsonby's professions included diplomat[4].
  • Myles Ponsonby held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Mongolia[12].
  • Myles Ponsonby was employed by Secret Intelligence Service[13].
  • Among Myles Ponsonby's employers was Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[14].
  • Myles Ponsonby was educated at Eton College[15].
  • Myles Ponsonby's education included a stint at St. Aubyns School[16].
  • Myles Ponsonby received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Myles Ponsonby is recorded as male[18].
  • Myles Ponsonby's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Myles Ponsonby was affiliated with the Conservative Party[20].
  • Myles Ponsonby's military branch is recorded as British Army[21].
  • Myles Ponsonby was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Myles Ponsonby's given name is recorded as Myles[23].
  • Myles Ponsonby's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Myles Ponsonby was born on September 12, 1924[2]. His father was Victor Ponsonby[5]. His mother was Gladys Edith Walter[6].

Education

Educated at Eton College[15], a public school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1440[27] and St. Aubyns School[16], a preparatory school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30].

Career and Affiliations

Myles Ponsonby worked as a diplomat[4]. Employers include Secret Intelligence Service[13], an intelligence agency[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1909[33], headquartered in London[34] and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[14], a department of the United Kingdom Government[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1968[37], headquartered in Foreign Office building[38]. He held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Mongolia[12].

Recognition

Myles Ponsonby received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].

Personal Life

Myles Ponsonby was married to Anne Ponsonby[7]. Children include Belinda Mary Ponsonby[8]; John Ponsonby[9], 2000–2022[39], of United Kingdom[40], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[41]; and Emma Christina Ponsonby[10], b. 1959[42], of United Kingdom[43], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[44]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[20].

Death and Burial

Myles Ponsonby died on February 1, 1999[3].

FAQs

Who were Myles Ponsonby's parents?

Myles Ponsonby's father was Victor Ponsonby[5]. Myles Ponsonby's mother was Gladys Edith Walter[6].

Who was Myles Ponsonby married to?

Myles Ponsonby's spouses include Anne Ponsonby[7].

What did Myles Ponsonby do for work?

Myles Ponsonby worked as diplomat[4].

Where did Myles Ponsonby go to school?

Myles Ponsonby was educated at Eton College[15] and St. Aubyns School[16].

What awards did Myles Ponsonby receive?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 3d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Belinda Mary Ponsonby, John Ponsonby, Emma Christina Ponsonby
    Father Victor Ponsonby
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