he continued to be employed by the Foreign Office until 1964. Personal Rendel had two sons and two daughters with his wife Geraldine. His wife died in 1965. Works References 1889 births 1979 deaths British explorers English explorers English travel writers Explorers of Asia Explorers of Arabia People educated at Downside School Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Yugoslavia Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Belgium Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Bulgaria Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George