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Movies Ultimate Avengers, Ultimate Avengers 2 Books The Authority - Vol 1, Bryan Hitch's Ultimate, Reborn, Justice League of America, America's Got Powers Similar People Mark Millar, Brian Michael Bendis, Warren Ellis, Ed Brubaker, Mark Waid | ||
Brian Hitch (born Wisbech, Cambridgeshire 2 June 1932, died Oxford 3 August 2004) was a British diplomat, academic and musician who was High Commissioner to Malta between 1988 and 1991. Born in Wisbech, he attended Wisbech Grammar School, where he attained the Holmes Scholarship to Magdalene College, Cambridge. After national service in the RAF, he joined the Foreign Office in 1955 and held positions in Japan, Cuba (during the Cuban Missile Crisis), Greece, Tokyo (as Head of Chancery), as Counsellor in Bonn and in Algiers, Consul-General in Munich, Minister in Tokyo and finally, in 1988-91, as High Commissioner to Malta. Following his retirement, he directed the Diploma in European Studies at the University of Oxford and was later made a fellow at Kellogg College, Oxford.
