Sir Archie Lamb, fighter pilot and diplomat who served as Ambassador to Norway and Kuwait and established himself as a leading expert on the oil industry – obituary

He survived for eight days on a lifeboat after his ship was sunk and went on to become the first FCO clerk to rise to ambassador

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