Thomas Edward Rogers

Thomas Edward Rogers
Born 28 December 1912 (1912-12-28)
Died 26 November 1999 (1999-11-27) (aged 86)
Occupation British diplomat

Thomas Edward Rogers CMG MBE (1912–1999) was a British diplomat.

Biography

Born on 28 December 1912, Thomas Rogers was educated at Bedford School and at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He served in the Indian Civil Service between 1936 and 1947, entering the British Diplomatic Service in 1948. He was British Ambassador to Colombia between 1970 and 1973.[1]

In 1991, Rogers published his memoirs under the title Great Game, Grand Game: Memoirs of India, the Gulf & Diplomacy.[2]

Rogers died on 26 November 1999.

References

  1. "Who's Who". ukwhoswho.com. Retrieved 2014-06-07.
  2. Thomas Edward Rogers, Great Game, Grand Game: Memoirs of India, the Gulf & Diplomacy, Gerald Duckworth and Company, 1991, ISBN 0715623990
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
William Hilary Young
Ambassador from the United Kingdom to Colombia
1970 – 1973
Succeeded by
Geoffrey Allan Crossley
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