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John Patrick Edward Chandos Henniker-Major, 8th Baron Henniker KCMG CVO MC (19 February 1916 – 29 April 2004), known as Sir John Henniker-Major from 1965 to 1980, was a British peer, civil servant and diplomat. ==Early life and military service== Henniker was the eldest son of John Ernest de Grey Henniker-Major, 7th Baron Henniker, and Molly Burnet. He was educated at Stowe and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he gained a First in Modern Languages.〔''The Daily Telegraph'', 'Lord Henniker obituary' (4 May 2004).〕 He entered the Foreign Office in 1938, completing the entrance examinations at the top of his intake. He was appointed Third Secretary that year. Following the outbreak of the Second World War, Henniker was released for military service. He was commissioned as an officer into the Rifle Brigade, eventually rising to the rank of Major. During the war he served in the Western Desert Campaign, being wounded in Libya and hospitalised in Cairo.〔''The Guardian'', 'Lord Henniker obituary' (4 May 2004).〕 In 1943 he joined Fitzroy Maclean's mission in Yugoslavia whilst on secondment to the Special Operations Executive. In 1945 he was awarded the Military Cross.〔''The Daily Telegraph'', 'Lord Henniker obituary' (4 May 2004).〕
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