Richard Parsons (diplomat)

For other people with the same name, see Richard Parsons.

Sir Richard Parsons KCMG (b. Marylebone 14 March 1928 – 23 April 2016) was a British diplomat who was ambassador to Hungary, Spain and Sweden, and a novelist, playwright and (under a pseudonym) crime writer.

Career

Richard Edmund Clement Fownes Parsons was educated at Bembridge School and Brasenose College, Oxford. He served in the British Army 1949–51, then joined the Diplomatic Service. Between posts at the Foreign Office (later the Foreign and Commonwealth Office) he served at the embassies in Washington, D.C., Vientiane,[1] Buenos Aires, Ankara and Lagos. He was ambassador to Hungary 1976–79,[2] to Spain 1980–84,[3] and to Sweden 1984–87. He was appointed CMG while in Hungary[4] and knighted KCMG during his posting to Spain.[5]

He died on 23 April 2016 at the age of 88.[6]

Publications

  • The Moon Pool, Mandarin, 1990. ISBN 0749301333
  • Rialto : Mortmain : Dead end : three plays, Samuel French, 1993. ISBN 0573100012
  • The Den of the Basilisk, Melrose Books, 2012. ISBN 1907732934
  • Howling at the Moon, Melrose Books, 2013. ISBN 1908645644

As John Haythorne:

References

  1. ^ "No. 41014". The London Gazette. 1 March 1957. p. 1353.
  2. ^ "No. 47059". The London Gazette. 5 November 1976. p. 14951.
  3. ^ "No. 48146". The London Gazette. 1 April 1980. p. 5006.
  4. ^ "No. 47102". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1976. p. 4.
  5. ^ "No. 49008". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 1982. p. 4.
  6. ^ PARSONS
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Hungarian People's Republic
1976–1979 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Madrid
1980–1984 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Stockholm
1984–1987 		Succeeded by


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