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Irish diplomat (1903–1968)

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John Aloysius Belton

Irish ambassador to Spain from Ireland to Spain
In office 1946–1949
Preceded by	Leopold H. Kerney
Succeeded by	Leo Thomas McCauley [de]
Irish ambassador to Germany [de] from Ireland to Germany
In office June 1951 – March 1955
Preceded by	Con Cremin
Succeeded by	Thomas J. Kiernan [de]
Irish ambassador to Canada [de] from Ireland to Canada
In office 1964–1967
Preceded by	William P. Fay [de]
Succeeded by	William Warnock (1911-1986) [de]

Personal details
Born	(1903-01-01)1 January 1903 Longford
Died	3 January 1968(1968-01-03) (aged 65)
Alma mater	Blackrock College, took a degree at University College Dublin and studied state and legal sciences at Trinity College Dublin.

John Aloysius Belton (1903–1968) was an Irish diplomat.

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From 1926 to 1934 he practised laws on the Midland Circuit
In 1934 he joined the diplomatic service of Ireland and became the first secretary to the Irish Embassy in Paris.
From 1941 to 1946 he was a legation councilor to the Legation of the Republic of Ireland in London.
In 1946 he was Chargé d'affaires in Stockholm.
From 1946 to 1949 he was Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Madrid.
From June 1951 to March 1955 he was Ambassador in Bonn.
From 1964 to 1967 he was Ambassador in Ottawa.

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