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|description=UK academic and  [[Latin America]] specialist. Director at [[Chatham House]] from 2001 until 2006.
 
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'''Victor Bulmer-Thomas''' is a British academic who has specialised in [[Latin America]] and [[the Caribbean]]. He was a director at [[Chatham House]] from 2001 until 2006.<ref name=Chatham>https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/our-people/victor-bulmer-thomas</ref>
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'''Dr Victor Bulmer-Thomas CMG OBE''' is a British academic who specialised in [[Latin America]] and [[the Caribbean]]. He was a director at [[Chatham House]] from 2001 until 2006.<ref name=Chatham>https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/our-people/victor-bulmer-thomas</ref>
  
 
==Background==
 
==Background==
His father was the writer, politician and spook [[Ivor Bulmer-Thomas]].
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His father was the writer, politician and spook [[Ivor Bulmer-Thomas]]. Victor studied at [[New College, Oxford University]] for his undergraduate degree, where he obtained a first. In [[1975]] he graduated with a PhD from [[St Antony's College, Oxford]], with a thesis on [[Costa Rica]].
 
 
He studied at [[New College, Oxford University]] for his undergraduate degree, where he obtained a first. In [[1975]] he graduated with a PhD from [[St Antony's College, Oxford]], with an original dissertation on [[Costa Rica]].
 
  
 
==Career==
 
==Career==

Latest revision as of 16:28, 2 August 2023

Person.png Victor Bulmer-Thomas   Amazon WikidataRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(academic, deep state operative?, spook?)
Viktor Bulman.jpg
Born1948
London, UK
Alma materNew College (Oxford), St Antony's College (Oxford)
ParentsIvor Bulmer-Thomas
Member ofChatham House
UK academic and Latin America specialist. Director at Chatham House from 2001 until 2006.

Dr Victor Bulmer-Thomas CMG OBE is a British academic who specialised in Latin America and the Caribbean. He was a director at Chatham House from 2001 until 2006.[1]

Background

His father was the writer, politician and spook Ivor Bulmer-Thomas. Victor studied at New College, Oxford University for his undergraduate degree, where he obtained a first. In 1975 he graduated with a PhD from St Antony's College, Oxford, with a thesis on Costa Rica.

Career

From 1992 to 1998 he was Director of the Institute of Latin American Studies at University of London.[1]

From 2001 to 2006 he was Director of Chatham House.[1]

He is the author or editor of some thirty books on the Americas.[2]

He was a non-executive director of the JP Morgan Brazil Investment Trust from 2010 to 2020.[1]


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