1st Viscount Perth

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1st Viscount Perth was a British diplomat and politician, best known as the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
title of nobility ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1876-08-17 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1951-12-15 ⓘ
educatedAt Eton College ⓘ
employer Foreign Office ⓘ
League of Nations ⓘ
endTime 1933 ⓘ
familyName Drummond ⓘ
father James David Drummond ⓘ
givenName Eric ⓘ
James ⓘ
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf House of Lords ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ
National Labour Organisation ⓘ
mother Evelyn Petty-Fitzmaurice ⓘ
nobleRank Viscount ⓘ
nobleTitle Viscount Perth ⓘ
notableFor being the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations ⓘ
notableWork development of the international civil service at the League of Nations ⓘ
occupation diplomat ⓘ
politician ⓘ
officeEndTime (Secretary-General of the League of Nations) 1933 ⓘ
officeStartTime (Secretary-General of the League of Nations) 1920 ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
Northamptonshire ⓘ
placeOfDeath Perthshire ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
positionHeld British ambassador to Italy ⓘ
Deputy Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs ⓘ
Member of the House of Lords ⓘ
Secretary-General of the League of Nations ⓘ
precededBy (Secretary-General of the League of Nations) position created ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Megginch Castle ⓘ
spouse Angela Mary Constable-Maxwell ⓘ
startTime 1920 ⓘ
succeededBy (Secretary-General of the League of Nations) Joseph Avenol ⓘ
titleCreated Viscount Perth ⓘ
titleCreationDate 1935 ⓘ
workedOn administration of the League of Nations ⓘ

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Sir Eric Drummond → nobleTitle → 1st Viscount Perth ⓘ