List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Senegal

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The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Senegal is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Republic of Senegal.

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Senegal was under French influence in the 19th century, and from 1895 was included in the colonial federation of French West Africa. The early representatives of the UK government were unpaid Frenchmen; the first British official arrived in 1894. [1] Senegal gained independence from France in 1960.

List of heads of mission

Vice-Consul at Dakar

Consul at Dakar

Consul-General at Dakar for French West Africa

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Senegal

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  1. ↑ "Senegal: Dakar". Room for Diplomacy (Catalogue of British embassy and consulate buildings, 1800–2010). 20 February 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Previous ambassadors". British Embassy Dakar. Archived from the original on 9 December 2011.
  3. ↑ "No. 26563". The London Gazette . 23 October 1894. p. 5928.
  4. ↑ "No. 26727". The London Gazette . 3 April 1896. p. 2091.
  5. ↑ "No. 26830". The London Gazette . 9 March 1897. p. 1392.
  6. ↑ "No. 27401". The London Gazette . 28 January 1902. p. 581.
  7. ↑ "No. 27857". The London Gazette . 24 November 1905. p. 8222.
  8. ↑ "No. 28099". The London Gazette . 14 January 1908. p. 314.
  9. ↑ "No. 28308". The London Gazette . 16 November 1909. p. 8458.
  10. ↑ "No. 32020". The London Gazette . 17 August 1920. p. 8476.
  11. ↑ "No. 33444". The London Gazette . 4 December 1928. p. 7975.
  12. ↑ "No. 33724". The London Gazette . 9 June 1931. p. 3760.
  13. ↑ "No. 35990". The London Gazette . 23 April 1943. p. 1871.
  14. ↑ "No. 37588". The London Gazette . 31 May 1946. p. 2627.
  15. ↑ "No. 39446". The London Gazette . 22 January 1952. p. 455.
  16. ↑ "No. 40417". The London Gazette . 25 February 1955. p. 1170.
  17. ↑ "No. 40840". The London Gazette . 27 July 1956. p. 4342.
  18. ↑ "No. 41936". The London Gazette . 22 January 1960. p. 610.
  19. ↑ "No. 42346". The London Gazette . 5 May 1961. pp. 3339–3340.
  20. ↑ "No. 42862". The London Gazette . 18 December 1962. p. 9907.
  21. ↑ "No. 44200". The London Gazette . 16 December 1966. p. 13615.
  22. ↑ "Our Ambassador". British Embassy Dakar. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012.
  23. ↑ "George Hodgson". gov.uk.
  24. ↑ "Victoria Billing". gov.uk.
  25. ↑ "Juliette John". gov.uk.
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