List of high commissioners of the United Kingdom to Nigeria
(Redirected from
List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Nigeria
)
Countries belonging to the
Federal Republic of Nigeria
since the country gained its independence from the United Kingdom on 1 October 1960:
- 1960–1963: Antony Head, 1st Viscount Head[1]
- 1964–1967: Sir Francis Cumming-Bruce[2]
- 1967–1969: Sir David Hunt[3]
- 1969–1971: Sir Leslie Glass[4]
- 1971–1974: Sir Cyril Pickard[5]
- 1974–1976: Sir Martin Le Quesne[6]
- 1977–1978: Sir Sam Falle[7]
- 1979–1983: Sir Mervyn Brown[8]
- 1983–1984: Sir Hamilton Whyte[9]
- 1984–1986: High Commissioner recalled following the Dikko Affair[10]
- 1986–1988: Sir Martin Ewans[11]
- 1988–1991: Brian Barder[12]
- 1991–1994: Christopher MacRae[13]
- 1994–1997: Thorold Masefield[14]
- 1997–2001: Sir Graham Burton[15]
- 2001–2004: Sir Philip Thomas[16]
- 2004–2007: Sir Richard Gozney[17]
- 2007–2011: Robert Dewar[18]
- 2011–2012: Andrew Lloyd[19]
- 2012–2015: Sir Andrew Pocock[20]
- 2015–2018: Paul Arkwright[21]
- 2018–present[update]: Catriona Laing[22]
References
- ^ HEAD, 1st Viscount, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ THURLOW, 8th Baron, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ HUNT, Sir David (Wathen Stather), Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ GLASS, Sir Leslie (Charles), Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ PICKARD, Sir Cyril (Stanley), Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ LE QUESNE, Sir (Charles) Martin, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ FALLE, Sir Sam, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ BROWN, Sir Mervyn, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ WHYTE, Sir (William Erskine) Hamilton, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ Whitehall replaces envoy in Nigeria, The Glasgow Herald, 12 February 1986
- ^ EWANS, Sir Martin Kenneth, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ BARDER, Sir Brian (Leon), Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ MacRAE, Sir (Alastair) Christopher (Donald Summerhayes), Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ MASEFIELD, (John) Thorold, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ BURTON, Sir Graham (Stuart), Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ THOMAS, Sir Philip (Lloyd), Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ GOZNEY, Sir Richard Hugh Turton, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ DEWAR, Robert Scott, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ LLOYD, Andrew, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012, accessed 9 April 2013
- ^ Dr Andrew Pocock, British High Commissioner to Nigeria
- ^ Paul Thomas Arkwright, gov.uk
- ^ "We are pleased to announce that Catriona Laing has joined us as the newly appointed High Commissioner". facebook.com. UK in Nigeria. 29 November 2018.
External links
- UK and Nigeria, gov.uk