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Peter Alexander Rupert Carrington will address Harvard's 336th Commencement exercises today, one day before his 67th birthday. The day's events will leave more of a mark on the graduating seniors than on one of the best and ablest diplomats in the Western Hemisphere...

Author: By Joseph Menn, | Title: NATO Chief Carrington to Speak | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...Lord Carrington--the sixth baron to hold the 190-year-old British title--began his political career with his election to the Buckinghamshire County Council shortly after returning from World War II, during which he won a Military Cross for heroism. Since that time, the current Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has served as high Commissioner of Australia, First Lord of the Admiralty, Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Energy, Chairman of the Conservative Party, and Foreign Secretary. He resigned the last position days after Argentina's 1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands as a matter...

Author: By Joseph Menn, | Title: NATO Chief Carrington to Speak | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

Calkins will be joined by Itzhak Perlman, an internationally acclaimed violinist; Paul H. Nitze '28, a chief U.S. arms negotiator; Lord Alexander Rupert Carrington, the head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization; and Benno C. Schmidt Jr., the next president of Yale University...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Calkins To Get Honorary | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

...Crimson reported Tuesday that Bok will alsobestow Harvard's highest honor on Perlman, Nitze,Carrington and Schmidt...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Calkins To Get Honorary | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

...main speaker at Commencement this year,Lord Carrington, 66, the NATO secretary general,has served as Britain's high commissioner ofAustralia, first lord of the admiralty, secretaryof defense, secretary of energy, and chairman ofthe conservative party. He resigned from asforeign secretary after the Falkland Islandsincident...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Calkins To Get Honorary | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

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