Alexandra Hall Hall Explained

Alexandra Mary Hall Hall (born 1 February 1964) is a former British diplomat.

Hall Hall studied at Durham University, where she read Economics and Politics, graduating with a 2:1 degree in 1986.[1] She is married to Daniel Twining, head of the International Republican Institute.

Hall Hall was British ambassador to Georgia from 2013 to 2016.[2] Prior to her posting in Tbilisi, Hall Hall served in Bogotá, New Delhi, and the United States, amongst other places.[3] She served as Brexit Counsellor at the British Embassy, Washington, from 2018 to December 2019.[4]

Lead envoy for Brexit in the British Embassy in Washington, she resigned in December 2019, saying she was dismayed at Brexit "half-truths" and the "not totally honest" messages delivered to citizens.[5]

References

  1. Web site: University of Durham Gazette, 1985/86 . Durham University Archives . 102 . 3 March 2019.
  2. Web site: Alexandra Hall Hall - GOV.UK. www.gov.uk. en. 2018-12-04.
  3. Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Georgia. GOV.UK. 2018-12-04. 29 April 2013 . Foreign & Commonwealth Office . en.
  4. Web site: Borger . Julian . British diplomat in US resigns, saying she can't 'peddle half-truths' on Brexit . The Guardian . 6 December 2019 . 6 December 2019.
  5. Web site: Top British diplomat in US quits with Brexit tirade. Eliza . Mackintosh. CNN. 7 December 2019 . 2019-12-07.