Sir vincent fean biography for kids

British diplomat

Sir Vincent FeanKCVO (born 20 November 1952)^[1] is a retired British diplomat and former Ambassador.

Early life

Thomas Vincent Fean was born in Burnley, Lancashire, England.

He was educated at St Theodore's RC High School in Burnley and, from 1971 to 1975. at the University of Sheffield^[2] where he obtained a BA Honours degree in French and German.

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Diplomatic career

Fean joined the Diplomatic Service in 1975 and retired from it in 2014. His career included appointments as High Commissioner to Malta (2002–06), Ambassador to Libya (2006–10), and Consul General to Jerusalem (de facto ambassador to the Occupied Palestinian Territories) from 2010 to 2014.^[3][4]

Awards and honours

He was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in 2005.

He is an Officer of the Order of St John.^[5]

In July 2010, he received an honorary degree from the University of Sheffield.^[6]