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Sir Reginald Louis Secondé KCMG CVO (28 July 1922 – 26 October 2017) was a British diplomat who served as Ambassador to Chile, Romania and Venezuela. He was the son of Lt-Colonel Emile Charles Secondé and Dorothy Kathleen (née Sutherland). On 4 June 1951, he married Catherine Penelope Sneyd-Kynnersley (9 October 1919 – June 2004).
Secondé was educated at Beaumont and King's College, Cambridge. He served during the Second World War as a Major in the Coldstream Guards.
Predeceased by his wife, Secondé had one son, two daughters and grandchildren. He died on 26 October 2017 at the age of 95.
References
- Who's Who 2010
- And then by chance, autobiography
| Diplomatic posts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byDavid Hildyard | British Ambassador to Chile 1973–76 |
Succeeded byNo representation – until John Heath |
| Preceded byJeffrey Petersen | British Ambassador to Romania 1977–79 |
Succeeded byPaul Holmer |
| Preceded bySir Jock Taylor | British Ambassador to Venezuela 1979–82 |
Succeeded byHugh Carless |
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- 1922 births
- 2017 deaths
- Alumni of King's College, Cambridge
- Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Chile
- Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Romania
- Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Venezuela
- British Army personnel of World War II
- Coldstream Guards officers
- Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order
- Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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