Eric Drummond
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Eric Drummond was a British diplomat best known for serving as the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations, helping to shape the early framework of modern international diplomacy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eric Drummond canonical | 5 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
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Secretary-General ⓘ diplomat ⓘ human ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Permanent Secretariat of the League of Nations
ⓘ
surface form:
League of Nations Secretariat
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| employer |
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
ⓘ
surface form:
Foreign Office of the United Kingdom
League of Nations ⓘ |
| familyName | Drummond ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
diplomacy
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international organization administration ⓘ international relations ⓘ |
| fullName | James Eric Drummond ⓘ |
| givenName |
Eric
ⓘ
James ⓘ |
| hasRole |
head of international organization
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international civil servant ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | 1st Earl of Perth ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of international civil service norms
ⓘ
later practices of the United Nations Secretariat ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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French ⓘ Italian ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Lords
ⓘ
Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ National Government (United Kingdom) ⓘ
surface form:
National Government (UK)
|
| nobleTitle |
Baron Drummond of Stobhall
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Earl ⓘ Viscount Strathallan ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | helped establish procedures for multilateral diplomacy in the interwar period ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations
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shaping the early framework of modern international diplomacy ⓘ |
| notableWork |
establishing principles of international public administration
ⓘ
organization of the League of Nations Secretariat ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
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diplomat ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| partOf |
UK Diplomatic Service
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surface form:
British diplomatic service
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| positionHeld |
British Ambassador to Italy
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Member of the House of Lords ⓘ Secretary-General of the League of Nations ⓘ |
| residence |
Italy
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Switzerland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Geneva
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Rome ⓘ |
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