John Dudley Massingham CMG (1 February 1930 – 16 March 2009) was a British diplomat. He was

Governor of Saint Helena The Governor of Saint Helena is the representative of the British monarch in the United Kingdom's overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. The Governor is appointed by the monarch on the official advice of His Majesty ...

from 1981 to 1984. He later served as British High Commission to Guyana from 1986 to 1987. Massingham was a commissioner of the

Pearce Commission The Commission on Rhodesian Opinion, also known as the Pearce Commission, was a British commission set up in 1971 by Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home to test the acceptability of a proposed constitutional settlement in Rhod ...

on Rhodesian opinion.

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1930 births 2009 deaths Place of birth missing Place of death missing Governors of Saint Helena Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George People educated at Dulwich College Alumni of Magdalene College, Cambridge Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford Colonial Service officers Members of HM Diplomatic Service {{UK-diplomat-stub