Jon Allen (diplomat)

For other people of the same name, see John Allen (disambiguation).

Jon Joseph Allen (born 10 December 1950)[1] is a current Canadian diplomat. He is Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Israel since June 14, 2006. He is Canada's third Jewish ambassador to Israel (the other two were Norman Spector and David Berger).[2]

Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Allen received a degree in international law from the University of London.[2]

References

  1. Canadian Who's Who Search. Grey House Publishing Canada.
  2. 1 2 Sheldon Kirshner. "Canadian ambassador loves his posting in Israel". Canadian Jewish News. Retrieved 2008-08-08.

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Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Donald Sinclair
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Israel
2006-current
Succeeded by
incumbent


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