Geoffrey Wedgwood Harrison

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Who is Geoffrey Wedgwood Harrison?

Sir Geoffrey Wedgwood Harrison, GCMG, KCVO was a British diplomat, who served as the United Kingdom's ambassador to Brazil, Iran and the Soviet Union. Harrison's tenure in Moscow was terminated in 1968 when he was recalled to London following his admission to the Foreign Office that he had been having an affair with his Russian maid, which was later revealed as a KGB "honey trap" operation.

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  • Geoffrey Harrison
Education
  • King's College, Cambridge

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on July 23, 2013

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