List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Jordan
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List of Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Jordan
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| His Majesty's Ambassador to Jordan | |
|---|---|
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| Style | His Excellency |
| Residence | Amman |
| Inaugural holder | Albert Abramson First Resident in Amman to Transjordan Sir Alec Kirkbride First Ambassador |
| Formation | 1921 |
| Website | UK and Jordan |
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Jordan is the
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission in Amman
.
List of heads of mission
Residents in Amman to Transjordan
- Apr 1921 – 21 Nov 1921: Albert Abramson
- 21 Nov 1921 – Apr 1924: St John Philby
- Aug 1924 – Mar 1939: Charles Henry Fortnom Cox
- Mar 1939 – 17 Jun 1946: Alec Kirkbride
Ambassadors to Jordan
- 1946–1952: Sir Alec Kirkbride
- 1952–1954: Geoffrey Furlonge[1]
- 1954–1956: Sir Charles Duke
- 1956–1959: Sir Charles Johnston
- 1960–1962: John Henniker-Major
- 1962–1966: Sir Roderick Parkes
- 1966–1970: Sir Philip Adams
- 1970–1972: John Phillips
- 1972–1975: Glencairn Balfour Paul
- 1975–1979: John Campbell Moberly
- 1979–1984: Alan Urwick
- 1984–1988: Sir John Coles
- 1988–1991: Anthony Reeve
- 1991–1993: Patrick Eyers
- 1993–1997: Peter Hinchcliffe
- 1997–2000: Christopher Battiscombe
- 2000–2002: Edward Chaplin
- 2002–2006: Christopher Prentice
- 2006–2011: James Watt
- 2011–2015: Peter Millett[2]
- 2015–2020: Edward Oakden
- 2020–2023: Bridget Brind[3]
- 2023–present[update]: Philip Hall[4]
References
- ^ "FURLONGE, Sir Geoffrey (Warren)". Who Was Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 11 October 2008.
- ^ Peter Millett, gov.uk
- ^ "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Jordan, April 2020" (Press release). Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ^ "Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Jordan: Philip Hall". GOV.UK. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
Bibliography
- Kamal S. Salibi (15 December 1998). The Modern History of Jordan. I.B.Tauris. pp. 96–. ISBN 978-1-86064-331-6.
External links
- UK and Jordan, gov.uk