| LC control no. | n 84074429 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Urquhart, Brian |
| Variant(s) | Urquhart, Brian Edward |
| Other standard no. | 0000000109304922 Q2925029 |
| Associated place | New York (N.Y.) |
| Located | Tyringham (Mass.) |
| Birth date | 1919-02-28 |
| Death date | 2021-01-02 |
| Place of birth | Bridport (England) |
| Place of death | Tyringham (Mass.) |
| Field of activity | International organization International relations |
| Affiliation | United Nations |
| Profession or occupation | International relations specialists |
| Found in | Hammarskjold, 1984, c1972: CIP t.p. (Brian Urquhart) LC data base, 7/20/84 (hdg.: Urquhart, Brian) Decolonization and world peace, 1989: CIP t.p. (Brian Urquhart) data sheet (b. 2/28/19) Renewing the United Nations system, 1994: t.p. (Brian Urquhart) Washington post WWW site, viewed Jan. 7, 2021 (in obituary dated Jan. 3, 2021: Brian Urquhart; Brian E. Urquhart, who became the second official hired by the U.N. organization after its formation in 1945 and who helped shape and manage the international body through the final years of the Cold War, died Jan. 2 at his home in Tyringham, Mass. He was 101. While Mr. Urquhart spent much of his working life at the U.N. Secretariat in New York, he served as a leading mediator and diplomatic troubleshooter in some of the world's most truculent conflict zones, including Congo, Cyprus, Kashmir, Namibia and the Middle East. Brian Edward Urquhart was born in Bridport, England, on Feb. 28, 1919) |
| Associated language | eng |
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