List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Thailand

Last updated

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Thailand is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Thailand, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Thailand. The official title is His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand. The first British Consul to the Kingdom of Siam was appointed in 1856 after the signing of the Anglo-Siamese Treaty of 1855. The consulate was elevated to a Legation in 1885, and to an Embassy in 1947.

Contents

Heads of Mission

Minister Resident and Consul-General

The Flag of Siam, 1855-1916 Flag of Siam (1855).svg
The Flag of Siam, 1855-1916

to the King of Siam

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary

Ambassadors

The Flag of Thailand, 1917- present day Flag of Thailand.svg
The Flag of Thailand, 1917- present day

to the Kingdom of Thailand

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thomas Bridges, 2nd Baron Bridges</span>

Thomas Edward Bridges, 2nd Baron Bridges, was a British hereditary peer and diplomat.

Stubbington House School was founded in 1841 as a boys' preparatory school, originally located in the Hampshire village of Stubbington, around 1 mile (1.6 km) from the Solent. Stubbington House School was known by the sobriquet "the cradle of the Navy". The school was relocated to Ascot in 1962, merging with Earleywood School, and it closed in 1997.

Sir John Oscar Moreton was a British diplomat.

Sir William Ivo Mallet was a British diplomat who served as ambassador to Yugoslavia and Spain.

Sir Arthur Norman GalsworthyKCMG was a British soldier and diplomat. He was educated at Emanuel School and the University of Cambridge. In 1967, he was established a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG).

Sir John Edgar Galsworthy was a British diplomat, ambassador to Mexico 1972–1977, and counsellor to the UK delegation to the EEC. He was knighted KCVO in 1975 on the occasion of the Queen's state visit to Mexico.

Sir Peter William Shelley Yorke Scarlett was a British diplomat who was ambassador to Norway and to the Holy See.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dominick Chilcott</span> British diplomat

Sir Dominick John Chilcott is a British diplomat who is Ambassador to Turkey.

Eastman's Royal Naval Academy, originally in Southsea and later at Winchester, both in England, was a preparatory school. Between 1855 and 1923 it was known primarily as a school that prepared boys for entry to the Royal Navy. Thereafter, it was renamed Eastman's Preparatory School and continued until the 1940s. According to Jonathan Betts, it was "considered one of the top schools for boys intended for the Navy".

Sir Geoffrey Arnold Wallinger was a British diplomat who was envoy to Hungary and ambassador to Thailand, Austria and Brazil. He was a signatory of the treaty that ended the occupation of Austria following World War II.

The Royal Households of the United Kingdom consist of royal officials and the supporting staff of the British royal family, as well as the Royal Household which supports the Sovereign. Each member of the Royal Family who undertakes public duties has their own separate household.

Sir Ronald Arculus was a British ambassador and businessman.

Sir Geoffrey Harington Thompson, GBE, KCMG was a British diplomat. He was British Ambassador to Thailand from 1946 to 1950 and British Ambassador to Brazil from 1952 to 1956.

References

  1. A & C Black (1929). "SATOW, Rt Hon. Sir Ernest Mason". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press . Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  2. A & C Black (1916). "JONES, Capt. Henry Michael". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  3. A & C Black (1937). "GREVILLE, Sir George". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  4. "No. 27372". The London Gazette . 5 November 1901. p. 7144.
  5. A & C Black (1940). "PAGET, Rt Hon. Sir Ralph Spencer". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  6. A & C Black (1952). "PEEL, Sir Arthur". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  7. A & C Black (1953). "GREG, Sir Robert Hyde". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  8. A & C Black (1944). "WATERLOW, Sir Sydney Philip". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  9. A & C Black (1960). "WINGFIELD, Sir Charles John FitzRoy Rhys". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  10. A & C Black (1967). "DORMER, Sir Cecil Francis Joseph". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  11. A & C Black (1958). "CROSBY, Sir Josiah". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  12. 1 2 A & C Black (1967). "THOMPSON, Sir Geoffrey Harington". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  13. A & C Black (1951). "MAGOWAN, Sir John Hall". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  14. A & C Black (1979). "WALLINGER, Sir Geoffrey (Arnold)". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  15. A & C Black (1994). "GAGE, Sir Berkeley (Everard Foley)". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  16. A & C Black (1975). "WHITTINGTON, Sir Richard". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  17. A & C Black (1989). "MacDERMOT, The (Sir Dermot MacDermot)". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  18. A & C Black (1983). "RUMBOLD, Sir (Horace) Anthony (Claude)". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  19. A & C Black (2010). "PRITCHARD, Sir Neil". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  20. A & C Black (1994). "de la MARE, Sir Arthur (James)". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  21. A & C Black (1997). "COLE, Sir David (Lee)". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  22. A & C Black (2010). "TRIPP, (John) Peter". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  23. A & C Black (2012). "STAPLES, (Hubert Anthony) Justin". Who's Who 2012, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  24. A & C Black (2012). "TONKIN, Derek". Who's Who 2012, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  25. A & C Black (2012). "MELHUISH, Sir (Michael) Ramsay". Who's Who 2012, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  26. A & C Black (1996). "ADAMS, (Charles) Christian (Wilfred)". Who Was Who, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  27. A & C Black (2012). "HODGE, Sir James (William)". Who's Who 2012, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  28. A & C Black (2012). "SMITH, Lloyd Barnaby, (Barney)". Who's Who 2012, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  29. A & C Black (2012). "FALL, David William". Who's Who 2012, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  30. A & C Black (2012). "QUAYLE, Quinton Mark". Who's Who 2012, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  31. A & C Black (2012). "AHMAD, Asif Anwar". Who's Who 2012, online edition. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  32. "Ambassador's career history". Archived from the original on 8 March 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), British Embassy Bangkok
  33. "Brian Davidson, British Ambassador to Thailand". gov.uk. Archived from the original on 9 November 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2016.