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Charles Peake
Sir Charles Brinsley Pemberton Peake (2 January 1897 – 10 April 1958) was a British diplomat.〔''The Glasgow Herald'' (11 April 1958) http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2507&dat=19580411&id=Q3xAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=oqMMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5099,5214466〕
Peake served in the Royal Leicestershire Regiment during the First World War, being commissioned into the 1/4th Battalion in 1915. He was awarded the Military Cross in June 1916.〔''The London Gazette'' (30 October 1914) https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28957/page/8770/data.pdf〕 His service also included attachment to the regiment's 9th Battalion. Peake was discharged in 1918. He joined Her Majesty's Diplomatic Service in 1922. His first appointment was in Sofia, subsequently being posted to Tokyo, Paris, Washington DC and Tangier. In 1939, Peake became head of the Foreign Office News Department and chief press adviser at the Ministry of Information.〔''The London Gazette'' (16 January 1940) https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34773/page/298/data.pdf〕 In 1941 he was posted to Washington as Acting Counsellor.〔''The London Gazette'' (14 October 1941) https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35309/page/5960/data.pdf〕 In 1946 he became Ambassador to Yugoslavia, before his appointment as Ambassador to Greece in 1951. He served in the position until 1957. He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1956.〔''The London Gazette'' (31 May 1956) https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40787/supplement/3103/data.pdf〕 Peake married Catherine Marie Knight, with whom he had four sons.〔ThePeerage.com (entry #316646) http://www.thepeerage.com/p31665.htm#i316646〕
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