For the English footballer, see George Laking (footballer).
Sir George Laking
KCMG
Laking in 1958
2nd New Zealand Chief Ombudsman
In office 1977–1984
Preceded by
Guy Powles
Succeeded by
Lester Castle
Personal details
Born
George Robert Laking
(1912-10-15)15 October 1912 Auckland, New Zealand
Died
10 January 2008(2008-01-10) (aged 95)
Alma mater
Victoria University College (LLB)
Sir George Robert LakingKCMG (15 October 1912 – 10 January 2008) was a New Zealand diplomat who served as High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador to the United States, Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Chief Ombudsman.
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