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)
- Flight lieutenant, Royal Air Force
- Died
- Mar 22, 2000
Lanzarote
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on July 23, 2013
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