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Gladwyn Jebb
Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, 1st Baron Gladwyn, was a prominent British civil servant, diplomat and politician who served as the acting secretary-general of the United Nations between 1945 and 1946.
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politics · British diplomat (1900–1996) · politician · diplomat · also Gladwyn Jebb, Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, 1st Baron Gladwyn, The Lord Gladwyn, 1st Baron Gladwyn, Hubert M. Gladwyn, Jebb
Born 25 April 1900 · Died 24 October 1996 · Q1275
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2026· 3 entries
“I would say to Him: you didn”
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“I am tired of this. Suppose we change the subject.”
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1996· 1 entry
Died 1996-10-24.
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1980· 1 entry
“Jokes and their Relation to the Cognitive Unconscious”
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1973· 1 entry
Career landmark: Member of the European Parliament (1973–1976).
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1966· 1 entry
Career landmark: Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1966–1973).
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1962· 1 entry
“Statement to young Japanese from the President of The Committee of 100 in Britain”
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1960· 1 entry
Career landmark: member of the House of Lords (1960–1996).
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1956· 1 entry
Took place at Sèvres without his knowledge and, in certain respects, that he was sidelined by Prime Minister Harold Macmillan at the Paris "big power" summit in 1960
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1954· 1 entry
Career landmark: ambassador of the United Kingdom to France (1954–1960).
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1950· 1 entry
Career landmark: Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations, New York (1950–1954).
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1945· 1 entry
Career landmark: United Nations Secretary-General (1945–1946).
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1929· 1 entry
Jebb married Cynthia Noble, daughter of Sir Saxton Noble, 3rd Baronet
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1924· 1 entry
And served in Tehran, where he got to know Harold Nicolson and Vita Sackville-West
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1907· 1 entry
“The Regressive Method of Discovering the Premises of Mathematics”
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1900· 1 entry
Born 1900-04-25.
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