James Dodds (diplomat)
Sir James Dodds | |
|---|---|
| British Ambassador to Peru | |
| In office 1949–1951 | |
| Preceded by | Walter Roberts |
| Succeeded by | Sir Oswald Scott |
| British Minister to Cuba | |
| In office 1943–1949 | |
| Preceded by | Sir George Ogilvie-Forbes |
| Succeeded by | Adrian Holman |
| British Minister to Bolivia | |
| In office 1940–1943 | |
| Preceded by | Gordon Vereker |
| Succeeded by | T. Ifor Rees |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Leishman Dodds 5 May 1891 |
| Died | 13 August 1972 (aged 81) Beckley, East Sussex, England |
| Spouse |
Etelka Surtees Bell (m. 1927) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | Sir James Miller Dodds Helen Picton Baumgarten |
| Education | Marlborough College |
| Alma mater | Oxford University |
Sir James Leishman Dodds KCMG (5 May 1891 – 13 August 1972) was a British career diplomat who served in Madrid, Berne, Stockholm, The Hague, Tehran, Tokyo and as Minister to Bolivia, Minister to Cuba and lastly, as Ambassador to Peru.