AMBASSADOR AT PARIS
LORD TYRRELL RETIRING
TRIBUTES TO SERVICES
(British Official Wireless.)
RUGBY, February 28.
Following the appointment of Sir George Clerk, "Ambassador at Brussels, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Paris in succession to Lord Tyrrell, who is shortly retiring, tho newspapers pay high tribute to Lord Tyrrell's great services.
"The. Times" says that his retirement is an obvious loss to British diplomacy, and adds that Lord Tyrrell has always taken so keen an interest in domestic politics that he will not lightly be allowed to disappear from public life altogether.
Deep personal regret is felt in official circles in Paris at the news of Lord Tyrrell's retirement and all Paris newspapers emphasise the value of his work in maintaining co-operation between Britain and France in the post-war European discussions.
It is Understood that Sir George Clerk -will undertake his new duties in April. He was appointed to Brussels last year after having served as Ambassador to Turkey since 1928,
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 50, 28 February 1934, Page 9
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