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James Richard Cross CMG (29 September 1921 – 6 January 2021) was an Irish-born British diplomat who served in India, Malaysia and Canada. While posted in Canada, Cross was kidnapped by members of the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) during the October Crisis of October 1970. He was ultimately released almost two months later, and subsequently returned to the United Kingdom.

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  • James Cross (en)
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  • James Richard Cross CMG (29 September 1921 – 6 January 2021) was an Irish-born British diplomat who served in India, Malaysia and Canada. While posted in Canada, Cross was kidnapped by members of the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) during the October Crisis of October 1970. He was ultimately released almost two months later, and subsequently returned to the United Kingdom. (en)
  • James Richard Cross, né à Nenagh en Irlande le 29 septembre 1921 et mort le 6 janvier 2021 à Seaford au Royaume-Uni, est un diplomate britannique. Au Québec, lors de la crise d'Octobre 1970, il est pris en otage par le Front de libération du Québec (FLQ), presque en même temps que le vice-premier ministre du Québec Pierre Laporte. Cross est finalement libéré par le FLQ, alors que Laporte meurt en captivité. James Richard Cross est le premier homme politique enlevé en Amérique du Nord. (fr)
  • James Richard Cross CMG (* 29. September 1921 in Nenagh, Irland; † 6. Januar 2021 in Seaford, East Sussex) war ein britischer Diplomat. Im Oktober 1970 wurde er in der kanadischen Stadt Montreal während der Oktoberkrise von Terroristen der Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) entführt. Cross arbeitete bis zu seiner Pensionierung weiter für die britische Regierung, in verschiedenen Abteilungen des Handels- und Industrieministeriums und des Energieministeriums. 1971 erhielt er den Order of St. Michael and St. George. (de)
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  • Seaford, England (en)
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  • Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland (en)
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