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Sir Charles Peake
GCMG MC
British Ambassador to Greece
In office
1951–1957
Preceded bySir Clifford Norton
Succeeded bySir Roger Allen
British Ambassador to Yugoslavia|British Ambassador to Serbia|British Ambassador to Yugoslavia
In office
1946–1952
Preceded bySir Ralph Stevenson
Succeeded bySir Ivo Mallet
Personal details
Born2 January 1897 (1897-01-02)
Leicester, England
Died10 April 1958(1958-04-10) (aged 61)
London, England
OccupationDiplomat
AwardsMilitary Cross
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch/service British Army
Years of service1915–1918
RankLieutenant
UnitRoyal Leicestershire Regiment
Battles/warsFirst World War

Sir Charles Brinsley Pemberton Peake GCMG MC (2 January 1897 – 10 April 1958) was a British diplomat.[1]

  1. ^ The Glasgow Herald (11 April 1958)

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