List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Nepal explained

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Nepal is the United Kingdom's chief diplomatic representative in Nepal, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission.

The present official title is His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.

List of Heads of Mission

Envoy

• 1924–1929: Hugh Wilkinson
• 1929–1934: Clendon Daukes

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary

• 1934–1935: Clendon Daukes
• 1935–1938: Frederick Bailey
• 1938–1944: Sir Geoffrey Betham
• 1944–1947: Sir George Falconer

Ambassador

• 1947–1951: Sir George Falconer
• 1951–1955: Christopher Summerhayes^[1]
• 1955–1957: Richard Tollinton^[2]
• 1957–1962: Sir Leonard Scopes^[3]
• 1962–1963: Guy Clarke^[4]
• 1964–1965: Antony Duff^[5]
• 1966–1970: Arthur Kellas^[6]
• 1970–1974: Terence O'Brien MC CMG
• 1974–1977: Michael Scott^[7]
• 1977–1983: John Denson^[8]
• 1983–1986: Sir Anthony Hurrell^[9]
• 1987–1990: Richard Burges Watson^[10]
• 1990–1995: Timothy George
• 1995–1999: Barney Smith^[11]
• 1999–2002: Ronald Nash
• 2002–2006: Keith Bloomfield
• 2006–2010: Andrew Hall
• 2010–2013: John Tucknott
• 2013–2015: Andrew Sparkes^[12]
• 2015: John Rankin^[13]
• 2015–2019: Richard Morris^[14]

• 2019–2023: Nicola Pollitt^[15]
• 2023–present: Robert Fenn

See also

• List of British Resident Ministers in Nepal
• Nepal–Britain Treaty of 1923

References

1. Web site: SUMMERHAYES, Sir Christopher (Henry) . Who Was Who . A & C Black . 2008-10-12.
2. Web site: TOLLINTON, Richard Bartram Boyd . Who Was Who . A & C Black . 2008-10-12.
3. Web site: SCOPES, Sir Leonard Arthur . Who Was Who . A & C Black . 2008-10-12.
4. Web site: CLARKE, Guy Hamilton . Who Was Who . A & C Black . 2008-10-12.
5. Web site: DUFF, Rt Hon. Sir (Arthur) Antony . Who Was Who . A & C Black . 2008-10-12.
6. Web site: KELLAS, Arthur Roy Handasyde . Who's Who 2007 . A & C Black . 2007 . 2008-10-12.
7. Web site: SCOTT, Sir Michael . Who Was Who . A & C Black . 2008-10-12.
8. Web site: DENSON, John Boyd . Who Was Who . A & C Black . 2008-10-12.
9. Web site: HURRELL, Sir Anthony (Gerald) . Who's Who 2008 . A & C Black . 2008 . 2008-10-12.
10. Web site: WATSON, Richard (Eagleson Gordon) Burges . Who's Who 2013 . A & C Black . 2008 . 2013-08-09.
11. Web site: SMITH, Lloyd Barnaby, (Barney) . Who's Who 2013 . A & C Black . 2008 . 2013-08-09.
12. http://www.gov.uk/government/people/andrew-james-sparkes-cmg Andrew James Sparkes
13. http://www.gov.uk/government/people/john-rankin John Rankin
14. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/change-of-her-majestys-ambassador-to-nepal Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Nepal
15. Web site: Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Nepal - November 2019. GOV.UK. en. 2019-06-07.

External links

• UK and Nepal, gov.uk