Ghiță Ionescu (George Ghiță Ionescu), a prominent Romanian diplomat, academic, and political scientist born in 1913 in Bucharest and who died in 1996 in London.
Key Diplomatic and Professional Career:
Secretary General of the Romanian Armistice Commission: Served with the Allied forces (1944-1945).
Diplomat at the Romanian Embassy in Ankara: Served from 1945-1947.
Secretary General of the Romanian National Committee in Exile: Based in New York (1955-1958).
Director at "Radio Free Europe": Served from 1958-1963.
Academic Work: He was a professor at the University of Manchester and the London School of Economics and Political Science (Nuffield Fellow, 1963-1968).
International Roles: Served as President of the Committee for European Unification of the International Political Science Association