Matthew Kirk

For the Canadian football player, see Matt Kirk.

Matthew John Lushington Kirk (born 10 October 1960) is a British diplomat. He was the British Ambassador to Finland from August 22, 2002 until he resigned from the Diplomatic Service in 2006 to take up a position as Director of External Relationships for Vodafone.

The youngest son of Sir Peter Michael Kirk MP, Kirk was educated at Felsted School and St John's College, Oxford. In 1989, he married Anna Thérèse Macey, with whom he has two children.

External links

• British Embassy, Helsinki

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Alyson Bailes	British Ambassador to Finland 2002–2006	Succeeded by Valerie Caton

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Date of birth	10 October 1960
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