Christopher Ewart-Biggs

Military Person

1921 – 1976

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Who was Christopher Ewart-Biggs?

Christopher Ewart-Biggs, CMG, OBE was the British Ambassador to Ireland, an author and senior Foreign Office liaison officer with MI6. He was assassinated by the Provisional Irish Republican Army in Sandyford, Dublin as alleged MI6 agent.

His widow, Jane Ewart-Biggs, became a Life Peer in the House of Lords, campaigned to improve Anglo-Irish relations and established the Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize for literature.

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Born
1921
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • University College, Oxford
Died
Jul 21, 1976

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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