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Peter Davies CMG
Northamptonshire, England
Former British Diplomat and Writer

Biography/Resume:

Peter Davies is a former member of the British Diplomatic Service. Posting included Canada, Malaysia, Holland, Brazil, Hungary and Cyprus. Previously Consul-General in Toronto and Head of Arms Control Department in the Foreign Office in London.  In 1986 he published a Study of the Soviet Economy.  His interests include ski-ing, golf, travel and biography.

Subjects:
  • Canadian and North American History

  • Arms Control

  • The Cold War Period

  • Brazil

  • Malaysia

  • The Search for the North West Passage

  • Vikings and Eskimos

  • The Mouse and the Elephant - Canada and the USA

  • International Poker - The Art of Arms Control

  • Brazilian Adventure

  • Through the Looking Glass - Life behind the Iron Curtain

  • The Arcadians - Canada’s Lost Tribe

  • Continental Divide - Quebec and Canada

Speaking Experience:

Peter Davies has given presentations on Swan Hellenic cruises to Greenland and Canada, numerous occasions during his diplomatic career.