O'Neill, Sir Con Douglas Walter, (1912-1988), Knight Diplomat

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Alternative name(s):	O'Neill, Sir Con (Also known as)
Surname:	O'Neill
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Con Douglas Walter
Gender:	Male
Date:	1912-1988
History:	Known as Sir Con O'Neill. Diplomat, 1936-1938 and 1947-1972. 3rd Secretary at the Berlin Embassy at the time of his resignation in 1938, but later ambassador to the European Communities, 1963-1965; Deputy Under-Secretary of State, FO and FCO, 1965-1972. Headed at official level the UK delegation to negotiate entry to the European Communities, 1969-1972. First Chairman of the Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce, 1972-1974.
Biography:	ODNB link for O'Neill, Sir Con Douglas Walter (1912-1988) Knight Diplomat
References:	Who's Who; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P275671 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P162780 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Con Douglas Walter O'Neill

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1923-2007: Foreign Office and Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Private Offices: Various Ministers' and Officials' Papers	The National Archives, Kew	FCO 73
2	corresp and papers	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections		See Annual Return 1996
3	1943: papers rel to his work in propaganda	Imperial War Museum (IWM) Department of Documents		See Accessions to Repositories 1990