Sir Anthony Galsworthy | |
Office: | British Ambassador to China |
Term Start: | 1997 |
Term End: | 2002 |
Primeminister: | Tony Blair |
President: | Jiang Zemin |
Predecessor: | Sir Leonard Appleyard |
Successor: | Sir Christopher Hum |
Office1: | Principal Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary |
Term Start1: | 1986 |
Term End1: | 1988 |
Primeminister1: | Margaret Thatcher |
Predecessor1: | Sir Leonard Appleyard |
Successor1: | Sir Stephen Wall |
Birth Date: | 20 December 1944 |
Education: | St Paul's School, London |
Alma Mater: | University of Cambridge (MA) |
Father: | Arthur Galsworthy |
Sir Anthony Charles Galsworthy (born 20 December 1944) is a retired British diplomat (former ambassador to China) and amateur naturalist.
Galsworthy was educated at St Paul's School, an independent school for boys in London, followed by the University of Cambridge, where he obtained an MA.[1]
Galsworthy held a variety of posts in the Diplomatic Service, serving as Ambassador to the People's Republic of China from 1997 to 2002. He is the son of Arthur Galsworthy, and was appointed CMG in 1985 and KCMG in 1999.