Mark Edward Pellew CVO (born 28 August 1942), a British diplomat, was

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's Ambassador to the Holy See 1998–2002. Pellew was educated at

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Maclure, P. S. W. K.; Stevens, R. P. ''Winchester College, A Register''. Winchester College, 2014. p. 333 and

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. He joined the

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in 1965. He was

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1976–1980, and Assistant Head of the Personnel Operations Department 1981–1983. He was seconded to

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(1989–1991), and served as a

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(1983–1989). He was Head of the North American Department at the

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(1991–1996).PELLEW, Mark Edward
''Who's Who 2015'', A & C Black, 2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 After leaving the

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he was Chief Executive to the

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of the

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2002–05.

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1942 births Living people People educated at Winchester College Alumni of Trinity College, Oxford Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to the Holy See Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order {{UK-diplomat-stub