List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Hungary explained

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Hungary is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Hungary, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Budapest.

Heads of mission

Austro-Hungarian Empire

During the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the United Kingdom was represented by an Ambassador in Vienna and a Consul-General at the Hungarian capital of Budapest.

Consul-General

• 1899 - 1902 Conway Thornton
• 1902 - 1903 Arthur James Herbert

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Hungary

• 1921 - 1924 Thomas Hohler
  • 1924 - 1928 Sir Colville Barclay 1928 - 1933 Aretas Akers-Douglas, 2nd Viscount Chilston
• 1933 - 1935 Sir Patrick Ramsay
• 1935 - 1939 Geoffrey Knox
• 1941 - 1947 No representation due to World War II
• 1947 - 1949 Sir Knox Helm
• 1949 - 1951 Sir Geoffrey Wallinger
• 1951 - 1953 The Hon. Robert Hankey
• 1953 - 1955 Sir George Labouchère
• 1955 - 1959 Sir Leslie Fry
• 1959 - 1961 Nicolas Cheetham
• 1961 - 1963 Sir Ivor Pink

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Hungary

• 1963 - 1965 Sir Ivor Pink
• 1965 - 1967 Sir Alexander Morley
• 1967 - 1969 Sir Guy Millard
• 1970 - 1973 Derek Dodson
• 1973 - 1976 The Hon. John Wilson
• 1976 - 1979 Richard Parsons
• 1980 - 1983 Bryan Cartledge
• 1983 - 1986 Peter Unwin^[1]
• 1986 - 1989 Leonard Appleyard^[2]
• 1989 - 1995 Sir John Birch^[3]
• 1995 - 1998 Christopher Long^[4]
• 1998 - 2003 Nigel Thorpe^[5]
• 2003 - 2007 John Nichols^[6]
• 2007 - 2011 Gregory Dorey^[7]
• 2012 - 2015 Jonathan Knott^[8]
• 2015 - 2016 Theresa Bubbear (chargé d'affaires ad interim)^[9]
• 2016 - 2020 Iain Lindsay^[10]

• October 2020 Paul Fox^[11]

External links

• UK in Hungary – British Embassy Budapest

Notes and References

1. Web site: UNWIN, Peter William . Who's Who 2013 . A & C Black . 2013 . 3 January 2013.
2. Web site: APPLEYARD, Sir Leonard (Vincent) . Who's Who 2013 . A & C Black . 2013 . 3 January 2013.
3. Web site: BIRCH, Sir John (Allan) . Who's Who 2013 . A & C Black . 2013 . 3 January 2013.
4. Web site: LONG, Christopher William . Who's Who 2013 . A & C Black . 2013 . 3 January 2013.
5. Web site: THORPE, Nigel James . Who's Who 2013 . A & C Black . 2013 . 3 January 2013.
6. Web site: NICHOLS, John Roland . Who's Who 2013 . A & C Black . 2013 . 3 January 2013.
7. Web site: DOREY, Gregory John . Who's Who 2013 . A & C Black . 2013 . 3 January 2013.
8. Web site: Our Ambassador . 2013-01-03 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20130204011240/http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/about-us/our-embassy/our-ambassador/ . 4 February 2013 . – UK in Hungary
9. http://www.gov.uk/government/world-location-news/charge-daffaires-to-hungary-appointed Chargé d'Affaires to Hungary appointed
10. https://www.gov.uk/government/world-location-news/her-majestys-new-ambassador-to-hungary Her Majesty's new Ambassador to Hungary
11. Web site: Paul Fox.