John Boyd (diplomat)
Sir John Boyd | |
|---|---|
| 5th Master of Churchill College, Cambridge | |
| In office 1996–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Alec Broers, Baron Broers |
| Succeeded by | Sir David Wallace |
| British Ambassador to Japan | |
| In office 1992–1996 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | John Major |
| Preceded by | Sir John Whitehead |
| Succeeded by | Sir David Wright |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 January 1936 |
| Died | 18 October 2019 (aged 83) |
| Education | Westminster School |
| Alma mater | Clare College, Cambridge Yale University (MA) |
Sir John Dixon Iklé Boyd KCMG (17 January 1936 – 18 October 2019) was a British ambassador and academic administrator. He was British ambassador to Japan from 1992 to 1996, and subsequently the Master of Churchill College, Cambridge from 1996 to 2006.