List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Chile

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Chile is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Republic of Chile, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Chile. The official title is His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to Chile.

List of heads of mission

Consul-General and Plenipotentiary

1823–1837: Christopher Richard Nugent, Consul General^[1]
1837–1841: Colonel John Walpole^[2]

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Chile

1930–1933: Sir Henry Chilton^[21]
1933–1936: Sir Robert Michell^[22]
1936: Sir Joseph Addison (appointed but did not proceed due to ill health)^[23]
1937–1940: Sir Charles Bentinck
1940–1945: Sir Charles Orde
1945–1949: Sir John Leche
1949–1951: Sir Bertrand Jerram
1951–1954: Charles Stirling
1955–1958: Sir Charles Empson
1958–1961: Ivor Pink^[24]
1961–1966: Sir David Scott Fox
1966–1970: Sir Frederick Mason
1970–1973: Sir David Hildyard
1973–1976: Reginald Secondé
1976–1980: (Ambassador withdrawn after torture of Sheila Cassidy)
1980–1982: John Heath
1982–1987: John Hickman
1987–1990: Alan White
1990–1993: Richard Neilson
1993–1997: Frank Wheeler
1997–2000: Glynne Evans
2000–2003: Gregory Faulkner
2003–2005: Richard Wilkinson
2005–2009: Howard Drake
2009–2014: Jon Benjamin
2014–2018: Fiona Clouder^[25]
2018–2021 Jamie Bowden^[26]
2021–present^[update]: Louise De Sousa^[27]

References

^ Edw Hertslet, The Foreign Office List, forming a complete British Diplomatic and Consular p 45
^ ^a ^b Darwin project from British diplomatic representatives 1789–1852. Edited by S. T. Bindoff, E. F. Malcolm Smith, and C. K. Webster (London: Royal Historical Society. 1934).
^ J. Haydn, Book of Dignities (1851), 87.
^ "No. 20984". The London Gazette. 5 June 1849. p. 1832.[1]
^ "No. 21405". The London Gazette. 25 January 1853. p. 201.[2]
^ "No. 22106". The London Gazette. 2 March 1858. p. 1208.[3]
^ "No. 23913". The London Gazette. 29 October 1872. p. 5059.
^ "No. 24563". The London Gazette. 15 March 1878. p. 2010.
^ "No. 25447". The London Gazette. 27 February 1885. p. 858.
^ "No. 25862". The London Gazette. 2 October 1888. p. 5429.
^ "No. 26890". The London Gazette. 10 September 1897. p. 5059.
^ "No. 27360". The London Gazette. 1 October 1901. p. 6395.
^ "No. 27758". The London Gazette. 24 January 1905. p. 579.
^ "No. 28020". The London Gazette. 10 May 1907. p. 3191.
^ Obituary - Sir Brooke Boothby, The Times, London, 23 January 1913, p.9
^ "No. 28074". The London Gazette. 1 November 1907. p. 7295.
^ "No. 28225". The London Gazette. 19 February 1909. p. 1306.
^ "No. 31361". The London Gazette. 27 May 1919. p. 6508.
^ "No. 32789". The London Gazette. 23 February 1923. p. 523.
^ "No. 33379". The London Gazette. 27 April 1928. p. 2973.
^ "No. 33638". The London Gazette. 26 August 1930. p. 5295.
^ "No. 34019". The London Gazette. 30 January 1934. p. 676.
^ Sir Joseph Addison, The Times, London, 21 December 1936, page 12
^ "No. 41440". The London Gazette. 8 July 1958. p. 4299.
^ "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Chile". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 18 July 2013.
^ "Jamie Bowden starts duties as new British Ambassador to Chile". British Embassy Santiago. 21 June 2018.
^ "Louise De Sousa". Gov.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2021.

External links

UK and Chile, gov.uk

[1] Edw Hertslet, The Foreign Office List, forming a complete British Diplomatic and Consular p 45

[Darwin-2] Darwin project from British diplomatic representatives 1789–1852. Edited by S. T. Bindoff, E. F. Malcolm Smith, and C. K. Webster (London: Royal Historical Society. 1934).

[Haydn-3] J. Haydn, Book of Dignities (1851), 87.

[4] "No. 20984". The London Gazette. 5 June 1849. p. 1832.[1]

[5] "No. 21405". The London Gazette. 25 January 1853. p. 201.[2]

[6] "No. 22106". The London Gazette. 2 March 1858. p. 1208.[3]

[7] "No. 23913". The London Gazette. 29 October 1872. p. 5059.

[8] "No. 24563". The London Gazette. 15 March 1878. p. 2010.

[9] "No. 25447". The London Gazette. 27 February 1885. p. 858.

[10] "No. 25862". The London Gazette. 2 October 1888. p. 5429.

[11] "No. 26890". The London Gazette. 10 September 1897. p. 5059.

[12] "No. 27360". The London Gazette. 1 October 1901. p. 6395.

[13] "No. 27758". The London Gazette. 24 January 1905. p. 579.

[14] "No. 28020". The London Gazette. 10 May 1907. p. 3191.

[15] Obituary - Sir Brooke Boothby, The Times, London, 23 January 1913, p.9

[16] "No. 28074". The London Gazette. 1 November 1907. p. 7295.

[17] "No. 28225". The London Gazette. 19 February 1909. p. 1306.

[18] "No. 31361". The London Gazette. 27 May 1919. p. 6508.

[19] "No. 32789". The London Gazette. 23 February 1923. p. 523.

[20] "No. 33379". The London Gazette. 27 April 1928. p. 2973.

[21] "No. 33638". The London Gazette. 26 August 1930. p. 5295.

[22] "No. 34019". The London Gazette. 30 January 1934. p. 676.

[23] Sir Joseph Addison, The Times, London, 21 December 1936, page 12

[24] "No. 41440". The London Gazette. 8 July 1958. p. 4299.

[25] "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Chile". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 18 July 2013.

[26] "Jamie Bowden starts duties as new British Ambassador to Chile". British Embassy Santiago. 21 June 2018.

[LouiseD-27] "Louise De Sousa". Gov.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2021.

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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Chile

List of heads of mission

Consul-General and Plenipotentiary

Chargé d'Affaires and Consul-General

Minister Resident and Consul-General to the Republic of Chile

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Chile

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Chile

References

External links