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Over the course of his diplomatic career, Cumes was High
Commissioner to Nigeria (1965–1967), Ambassador to Belgium (1975–1977), Ambassador to Austria and Hungary (1977–1980), and Ambassador to the Netherlands (1980–1984).
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398:"James Cumes - On Line Opinion Author"
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