Complex sentence: Merwyn Norrish (Merv) (born Ashburton, 28 October 1926), is a distinguished New Zealand diplomat who served as New Zealand's Ambassador to the European Community, Acting High Commissioner to London, Ambassador to the United States, and Secretary of Foreign Affairs.
Split into simpler sentences: Merwyn Norrish (Merv) (born Ashburton, 28 October 1926). Distinguished New Zealand diplomat who served as New Zealand's Ambassador to the European Community, Acting High Commissioner to London, Ambassador to the United States, and Secretary of Foreign Affairs.