John Morrison, 2nd Viscount Dunrossil

Diplomat, Chivalric Order Member

1926 – 2000

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Who was John Morrison, 2nd Viscount Dunrossil?

Flight Lieutenant John William Morrison, 2nd Viscount Dunrossil CMG JP was a British diplomat. Lord Dunrossil was British High Commissioner to Fiji, Nauru and Tuvalu and later to Barbados. His career reached its peak when he was appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Bermuda in 1983. While in South Africa he supported Nelson Mandela during his imprisonment by helping him gain a law degree from the University of London.

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Born
May 22, 1926
Parents
Profession
Education
  • Fettes College
Employment
  • Flight lieutenant, Royal Air Force
    (1945 - 1948)
Died
Mar 22, 2000
Lanzarote

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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