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Wilfrid Wolters McVittie CMG (24 May 1906 – 17 September 1980) was Ambassador Extraordinary And Plenipotentiary of Great Britain to the Dominican Republic from 1958 to 1962. A career consul, he also served in Argentina, Portugal, and the United States.

Personal life

McVittie was born in Izmir, Ottoman Empire to an English father who had arrived for the tobacco trade.^[1] Wilfrid married the former Morna Harriett Mary Mornington. Together they became the parents of two daughters and a son.

References

^ "Memories of Turkey - Dora Crowley (nee McVittie), 1986", written by sister of Wilfrid McVittie. Retrieved 21 September 2017

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[1] "Memories of Turkey - Dora Crowley (nee McVittie), 1986", written by sister of Wilfrid McVittie. Retrieved 21 September 2017

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-'''Wilfrid Wolters McVittie''' (24 May 1906{{spaced ndash}}17 September 1980) was [[Ambassador | Ambassador Extraordinary And Plenipotentiary]] of Great Britain to the [[Dominican Republic]] from 1958 to 1962. A career consul, he also served in [[Argentina]], [[Portugal]], and the [[United States]].
+'''Wilfrid Wolters McVittie''' {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|CMG}} (24 May 1906{{spaced ndash}}17 September 1980) was [[Ambassador | Ambassador Extraordinary And Plenipotentiary]] of Great Britain to the [[Dominican Republic]] from 1958 to 1962. A career consul, he also served in [[Argentina]], [[Portugal]], and the [[United States]].
 ==Personal life==
-McVittie was born in [[Smyrna]] (now Izmir), [[Turkey]] to an English father who had arrived for the [[tobacco]] trade.<ref>[http://levantineheritage.com/note79.htm "''Memories of Turkey - Dora Crowley (nee McVittie), 1986"'', written by sister of Wilfrid McVittie.] Retrieved 21 September 2017</ref> Wilfrid married the former Morna Harriett Mary Mornington. Together they became the parents of two daughters and a son.
+McVittie was born in [[Izmir]], [[Ottoman Empire]] to an English father who had arrived for the [[tobacco]] trade.<ref>[http://levantineheritage.com/note79.htm "''Memories of Turkey - Dora Crowley (nee McVittie), 1986"'', written by sister of Wilfrid McVittie.] Retrieved 21 September 2017</ref> Wilfrid married the former Morna Harriett Mary Mornington. Together they became the parents of two daughters and a son.
 ==References==
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+[[Category:Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George]]
+[[Category:People from İzmir]]