Dean, Sir Patrick

idiomPart ofdean

Dean, Sir Patrick — idiom

1. A biographical name: Sir Patrick Dean (1909–1994), a British diplomat who served

1.idiom
Definition

A biographical name: Sir Patrick Dean (1909–1994), a British diplomat who served as the United Kingdom's Permanent Representative to the United Nations and later as Ambassador to the United States. This is a proper-name entry in the source, not a figurative idiom.

Example

Sir Patrick Dean represented the United Kingdom during the Suez Crisis negotiations at the UN.