Pembroke College,a constituent college of the University of Oxford,is located at Pembroke Square,Oxford. The college was founded in 1624 by King James I of England,using in part the endowment of merchant Thomas Tesdale,and was named after William Herbert,3rd Earl of Pembroke,Lord Chamberlain and then-Chancellor of the University.
Sir David Geoffrey Manning,is a former British diplomat,who was the British Ambassador to the United States from 2003 to 2007. He authored the so-called "Manning Memo",that summarized the details of a meeting between American president George W. Bush and British prime minister Tony Blair during the run-up to the invasion of Iraq in 2003. Until 2019,he was appointed to the Household of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
Sir Ivor Anthony Roberts is a retired British diplomat and the former President of Trinity College,Oxford. He was previously British Ambassador to Yugoslavia,Ireland,and Italy. He was knighted in 2000. In addition to his British citizenship,he is now an Irish citizen.
Theodor Waigel is a German politician of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU). He represented Neu-Ulm in the Bundestag from 1976 to 2002.
Michael Hastings Jay,Baron Jay of Ewelme,is a British politician and former diplomat. He sits as a Crossbench member of the House of Lords,and previously served as Ambassador to France and Permanent Under Secretary at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Kurt Bodewig is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as a member of the German Bundestag from 1998 to 2009,representing the Neuss I district. From 2000 to 2022,he served as Minister for Transport,Building and Urban Development in the government of Chancellor Gerhard Schröder.
Peter Forbes Ricketts,Baron Ricketts,is a retired British senior diplomat and a life peer. He has sat as a crossbencher in the House of Lords since 2016.
Sir Ivone Augustine Kirkpatrick,was a British diplomat who served as the British High Commissioner in Germany after World War II,and as the Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs,the highest-ranking civil servant in the Foreign Office.
Sir Howard John Davies is a British historian and author,who is the chairman of NatWest Group and the former director of the London School of Economics.
Peter Andrew Waterworth is a British barrister and diplomat,who was the Governor of Montserrat from 2007 to 2011.
Sir Nigel Elton Sheinwald is a former senior British diplomat,who served as Ambassador to the United States of America between October 2007 and January 2012. He was appointed "Special Envoy on intelligence and law enforcement data sharing" in September 2014.
Robert (Bob) Wigley, OStJ,BSc,HonDBA,FCA,CCMI,is chairman of UK Finance,Vesta Global Holdings Ltd,Vizolution Ltd and is an investor,entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is author of a book about the effects of technology on Gen Z,Born Digital:The Story of a Distracted generation. He is a non-executive director of Symphony Environmental Plc,the Qatar Financial Centre and chairman of its audit committee. He is a Founding Global Britain Commissioner,member of the Trade Advisory Group for Financial Services at the Department for International Trade and a member of the UK's Economic Crime Strategic Board at the Home Office,co-chaired by the Home Secretary and Chancellor. He is an executive member of Seraphim Space Enterprise LLP.
Sir Michael Derek Vaughan Rake is a British businessman,former chairman of BT Group,former chairman of Worldpay and a director of S&P Global. He served as president of the CBI from 2013 until 2015. He was appointed to the board of Huawei Technologies UK on 14 April 2020,having worked as an advisor for the company since 1 January 2019.
Sir Julian Leonard Bullard was a British diplomat and Pro-Chancellor of Birmingham University.
Sir Roderic Michael John Lyne is a British former diplomat who served as British Ambassador to the Russian Federation from 2000 to 2004.
Mark Philip Sedwill,Baron Sedwill,is a British diplomat and senior civil servant who served as Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service to Prime Ministers Theresa May and Boris Johnson from 2018 to 2020. He also served as the United Kingdom National Security Adviser from 2017 to 2020. He was previously the United Kingdom's Ambassador to Afghanistan from 2009 to 2010 and the NATO Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan in 2010. He was the Permanent Under-Secretary of State at the Home Office from February 2013 to April 2017.
Sir Michael Anthony Arthur,a senior British diplomat,was Her Majesty's British Ambassador to Germany,2007–10. Previously,he served as the UK's High Commissioner in New Delhi. He then spent 8 years as a Vice President of the Boeing Company,including 4 years on the Executive Council as President of Boeing International.
Sir Franklin Delow Berman,is a British barrister and leading authority in international law. He was Legal Adviser to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office from 1991 to 1999.
Sir David John Verey CBE is an English banker and philanthropist.
