List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Luxembourg
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Luxembourg is the
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission
in Luxembourg. The official title is His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
From 1815 to 1890 the
Minister
until he was upgraded to Ambassador in 1955; since then the heads of mission have been Ambassadors.
List of heads of mission
Name | Tenure Begin | Tenure End | British Monarch | Luxembourgish Monarch |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nigel Watson (chargé d'affaires) | 1944 | 1945 | King George VI |
Grand Duchess Charlotte |
Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen[1] | 1944 | 1947 | ||
Geoffrey Alchin | 1949 | 1955 | ||
Malcolm Henderson[2] |
1955 | 1957 | Queen Elizabeth II
| |
Harold Freese-Pennefather | 1957 | 1961 | ||
Geoffrey Aldington | 1961 | 1966 | ||
Dugald Malcolm | 1966 | 1970 | Grand Duke Jean | |
John Roper | 1970 | 1975 | ||
Sir Antony Acland | 1975 | 1977 | ||
Lord Wright of Richmond | 1977 | 1979 | ||
Jeremy Thomas | 1979 | 1982 | ||
Sir Humphrey Maud | 1982 | 1985 | ||
Oliver Miles | 1985 | 1988 | ||
Juliet Campbell |
1988 | 1991 | ||
Sir Michael Pakenham | 1991 | 1994 | ||
Nick Elam | 1994 | 1998 | ||
Sir William Ehrman | 1998 | 2000 | ||
Gordon Wetherell | 2000 | 2004 | Grand Duke Henri | |
James Clark | 2004 | 2007 | ||
Peter Bateman | 2007 | 2011 | ||
Alice Walpole | 2011 | 2016 | ||
John Marshall | 2016 | 2021 | ||
Fleur Thomas[3] | 2021 |
References
- ^ "No. 36811". The London Gazette. 24 November 1944. p. 5393.
- ^ "No. 40660". The London Gazette. 20 December 1955. p. 7154.
- ^ "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Luxembourg: Fleur Thomas". gov.uk.
External links
- UK and Luxembourg, gov.uk
- Previous Ambassadors to Luxembourg (1955–2007) at the Wayback Machine (archived 15 September 2008)