Governor/bureaucrat Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Was a British civil servant and judge in India.Abraham joined the Indian Civil Service in 1904, serv

Was a British civil servant and judge in India.Abraham joined the Indian Civil Service in 1904, serving in the Punjab throughout his career. On the outbreak of the First World War in 1914 he returned to Britain to be commissioned into the Royal Garrison Artillery, serving on the Western Front and reaching the rank of Captain. In January 1918 he was seconded to the War Cabinet as an Assistant Secretary and four months later was sent to the Versailles Conference, where he served until 1920. For these services he was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the 1920 New Year Honours.[1

Was a French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution. The Citizen Genêt affair

Was a French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution. The Citizen Genêt affair began in 1793 when he was dispatched to the United States to promote American support for France's wars with Spain and Britain.

Is the current mayor of the municipality of Overbetuwe in the Netherlands. She obtained the equivale

Is the current mayor of the municipality of Overbetuwe in the Netherlands. She obtained the equivalent of a bachelor's degree in education. Before becoming mayor of Overbetuwe, she had served as mayor to the rural community of Norg, Papendrecht and Sandebuur. Mayor Tuijnman is a member of the liberal conservative People's Party for Freedom and Democracy.

Was a French diplomat, historian and literary critic, the second son of Paul de Noailles. He was the

Was a French diplomat, historian and literary critic, the second son of Paul de Noailles. He was the second son of Paul de Noailles. The marquis de Noailles served as envoy to the United States in 1872, and was ambassador to Italy in 1873, and to the Ottoman Empire from 1882 until 1886.

A Member and former Chairman of the United Nations International Law Commission, former Secretary of

A Member and former Chairman of the United Nations International Law Commission, former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Legal Adviser of the Argentine Foreign Ministry, former Ambassador to the United States of America, Germany, Australia and New Zealand. Specializations: public international law, law of the sea, territorial and boundary matters, international arbitration.

Was a Polish diplomat and writer. Bishop of Plock from 1504. Author of Ciolek's Missal, one of the o

Was a Polish diplomat and writer. Bishop of Plock from 1504. Author of Ciolek's Missal, one of the oldest relics of Polish literature, patron of artists.In 1503, with support of the king, he became the bishop of Plock, where he became known as a good administrator, protector of peasants. He became the patron of many artists (like Mikolaj Hussowczyk), and collected a large book collection. He was also a writer and poet himself and his Ciolek's Missal is considered to be one of the oldest relics of Polish literature. He funded many parishes and supported educational institutions (particularly monasteries), Ciolek enforced high standards of education and activity among his priesthood. He renovated the Cathedral of Plock, as well as many other churches.

An Argentine sociologist, journalist, diplomat and politician. Having been the Ambassador to France,

An Argentine sociologist, journalist, diplomat and politician. Having been the Ambassador to France, he became a member of the Argentine Senate in 2007 before joining the government of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner as a junior minister.Calcagno comes from a family with a strong background in academia and connections with France. His grandfather Alfredo Domingo Calcagno, rector of the National University of La Plata, was the Argentine ambassador to UNESCO in Paris during the Presidency of Arturo Frondizi. His father, Alfredo Eric Calcagno, studied at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris before working for the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America for more than twenty years. Calcagno studied at French schools and, in the early 1990s, graduated from the École Nationale d'Administration in France in public administration and from the Sorbonne in sociology.

Is a senior official at the United Nations. He has been appointed Assistant Director-General for Ext

Is a senior official at the United Nations. He has been appointed Assistant Director-General for External Relations and Public Information at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) based in Paris, with the rank of Assistant Secretary-General. Falt has assumes his functions in September 2010. As such, he liaises with Member-states, representatives of civil society and the news media.

Was a German diplomat who was involved in the German Resistance to the regime of Adolf Hitler. A con

Was a German diplomat who was involved in the German Resistance to the regime of Adolf Hitler. A convinced Anglophile, Kordt spoke perfect English after gaining a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford University. He joined the German Foreign Office in 1928, and wa

Was an Estonian diplomat whose unique contribution was to keep Estonia's legal continuity with his u

Was an Estonian diplomat whose unique contribution was to keep Estonia's legal continuity with his uninterrupted diplomatic service for 69 years.

Was a French Savoian diplomat who served as the Imperial ambassador to England from 1529 until 1545

Was a French Savoian diplomat who served as the Imperial ambassador to England from 1529 until 1545 and is best known for his extensive and detailed correspondence. After going to Savoy as ambassador, he went to England in September 1529 to take over the post of resident ambassador there from Don Iñigo de Mendoza, a post that had been rather unstably occupied since the forced withdrawal of Louis of Praet in 1525. Chapuys's legal background made him an ideal candidate to defend Henry VIII's wife Catherine of Aragon (who was also an aunt of Emperor Charles V) against the legal proceedings that historians call the "Divorce Crisis",