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Oliver Miles
Richard Oliver Miles CMG (born 6 March 1936) is a retired British Ambassador. He is a former chairman of the international business development company MEC International.
Background.
Oliver Miles was educated at Ampleforth College and Merton College, Oxford, where he read Classical Mods and Oriental Studies (Arabic and Turkish).
Miles did national service in the Royal Navy and studied Russian. In 1960, he studied Arabic at the Middle East Centre for Arabic Studies in Lebanon.
He married Julia Lyndall Weiner
Hugh Miles (journalist)
Hugh Miles is an award-winning freelance journalist and author, a presenter, producer and consultant specialising in the Middle East. Miles is contributing editor of "Arab Media and Society", a media journal published by the American University in Cairo's Centre for Television Journalism.
Background.
Hugh Miles is the son of retired British diplomat, Oliver Miles and his wife Julia, a social worker. He was born in Jedda, Saudi Arabia in 1977. Miles was educated in Libya,