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1919–21 before returning to the Foreign Office in London, where he was Head of the Northern section, monitoring German actions towards Scandinavia. In 1940, he advised the UK Government that they should intervene against the
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Collier served as British Ambassador to the Norwegian Government in exile in London during World War II, and post-war in Oslo 1945–1950.
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between 1939 and 1950, including the period when Norway's government was in exile in
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He died on 20 October 1976 at the King's Ride Nursing Home, 289 Sheen Road,
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He married Eleanor Watson on 31 May 1917 at St. Paul's Church,
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Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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KCMG
British
ambassador
Norway
London
Second World War
John Collier
Thomas Huxley
Robert Collier, 1st Baron Monkswell
Marylebone
Bedales School
Hampshire
Balliol College
Hampstead
Tokyo
German invasion of Norway
Dorothy Baden-Powell
Richmond upon Thames
"Sir Laurence Collier KCMG (I8095)"
"The Foreign Policy Of The Chamberlain Wartime Administration, September 1939 - May 1940"
"Flight from Conflict: Laurence Collier (Author)"
"Pimpernel Gold: How Norway foiled the Nazis"
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t
e
John Collier
Paintings
Charles Darwin
The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson
Clytemnestra

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