Sir John Boyd | |
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5th Master of Churchill College, Cambridge | |
In office 1996–2006 | |
Preceded by | Alec Broers, Baron Broers |
Succeeded by | Sir David Wallace |
British Ambassador to Japan | |
In office 1992–1996 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | John Major |
Preceded by | Sir John Whitehead |
Succeeded by | Sir David Wright |
Personal details | |
Born | 17 January 1936 |
Died | 18 October 2019 | (aged 83)
Education | Westminster School |
Alma mater | Clare College, Cambridge Yale University (MA) |
Sir John Dixon Iklé Boyd KCMG (17 January 1936 – 18 October 2019) was a British ambassador and academic administrator. He was British ambassador to Japan from 1992 to 1996, and subsequently the Master of Churchill College, Cambridge from 1996 to 2006.