David Byron Merry,BRITISH AMBASSADORS AND HIGH COMMISSIONERS: 1880-2010 CMG (born 16 September 1945) was High Commissioner to Botswana from 2001 Appointment. The Times (London, England), Saturday, June 11, 2005; pg. 77; Issue 68411
He was at the Ministry of Aviation from 1961 to 1965 when he entered the HM Diplomatic Service. He served in Bangkok, Budapest, Bonn, East Berlin, Manila and KarachiBBC News before his Gaborone appointment.‘MERRY, David Byron’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, Nov 2014 accessed 31 March 2015
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