Leonard Appleyard
British diplomat (1938–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Leonard Vincent "Len" Appleyard, KCMG (2 September 1938 – 7 February 2020)[1] was a British diplomat.[2]
Quick Facts Sir Leonard AppleyardKCMG, British Ambassador to China ...
Sir Leonard Appleyard | |
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British Ambassador to China | |
In office 1994–1997 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
President | Jiang Zemin |
Prime Minister | John Major |
Preceded by | Sir Robin McLaren |
Succeeded by | Sir Anthony Galsworthy |
Personal details | |
Born | (1938-09-02)2 September 1938 |
Died | 7 February 2020(2020-02-07) (aged 81) |
Spouses | Elizabeth West (m. 1964–1994)Joan Jefferson (m. 1994–2020) |
Education | Read School, Drax |
Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
Occupation | Diplomat |
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