Eric Jenkinson

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Eric Jenkinson OBE CVO (born March 13, 1950 ) is a British diplomat .

Life

Eric Jenkinson was sent to the West African Gambia by the Blair government in 2002 as British High Commissioner , replacing John G. Perrott . His term of office in Gambia ended in 2006, after which he was sent as High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago to succeed Ronald P. Nash . Philip Sinkinson was his successor in Gambia. Jenkinson was replaced in May 2011, his successor in Trinidad and Tobago was Arthur G. Snell .

Awards and honors

  • 2003: Officier of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
  • 2009: Commander of Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

family

Philip Sinkinson is the son of Horace and Bertha Jenkinson. He married Máire Donnelly in 2004 and has two sons.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Jenkinson, Eric, (born March 13, 1950), HM Diplomatic Service; Information Management Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 2011 | WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. In: ukwhoswho.com. Retrieved January 16, 2019 .
  2. ^ British Ambassadors and High Commissioners 1880–2010. In: Gulabin.com. Colin Mackie, accessed January 16, 2019 .
  3. ^ Change of British High Commissioner to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. In: gov.uk. GOV.UK, accessed on January 16, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Jenkinson, Eric
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1950