List of diplomats from the United Kingdom to Iran
- List of diplomats from the United Kingdom to Iran
Below is a list of diplomats from the United Kingdom to Iran. Formal diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom and Iran (originally Persia) began in 1807 after failed attempts at relations by the Muscovy Company, then later the formation of trade links by the East India Company beginning in the early 17th century. [ [http://www.iranica.com/newsite/articles/unicode/v11f2/v11f2086b.html Encyclopaedia Iranica] ] Initially, diplomatic missions were legations until promoted to an embassy in 1943.
Heads of Mission
Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary
*1807-1810: Sir Harford Jones
*1810-1814: Sir Gore Ouseley, Bt
*1814: James Morier (ad interim)
*1814-1815: Henry Ellis (ad interim)
Chargés d'affaires
*1815-1824: ?
Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary
*1824-1830: John Macdonald Kinneir
*1830-1835: ?
*1835-1836: Henry Ellis
*1836-1838: John McNeill
*1838-1841: "No representation due to the Siege of Herat"
*1841-1844: John McNeill
*1844-1854: Justin Sheil
*1854-1855: Hon. Charles Murray
*1855-1857: "No representation due to the Anglo-Persian War"
*1857-1859: Hon. Charles Murray
*1859-1860: Sir Henry Rawlinson
*1860-?: Charles Alison
*1872-1879: William Taylour Thomson
*1879-c.1888: Ronald Ferguson Thomson
*1888-1891: ?
*1891-1894: Sir Frank Lascelles
*1894-1900: Sir Mortimer Durand
*1900-1905: Sir Arthur Hardinge
*1906-1908: Sir Cecil Spring-Rice
*1908-1912: Sir George Barclay
*1912-1916: Sir Walter Townley
*1916-1918: Sir Charles Marling
*1918-1920: Sir Percy Cox (ad interim)
*1920-1921: ?
*1921-1926: Sir Percy Loraine, Bt
*1926-1931: Sir Robert Clive
*1931-1935: Sir Reginald Hoare
*1935-1939: ?
*1939-1942: Sir Horace Seymour
*1942-"1943": Sir Reader Bullard
Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
*"1943"-1946: Sir Reader Bullard
*1946-1950: Sir John Le Rougetel
*1950-1952: Sir Francis Shepherd
*1952-1953: "No representation due to the nationalisation of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company"
*1952-1954: Sir Francis Shepherd
*1954-1958: Sir Roger Stevens
*1958-1963: Sir Geoffrey Harrison
*1963-1971: Sir Denis Wright
*1971-1974: Hon. Sir Peter Ramsbotham
*1974-1979: Sir Anthony Parsons
*1979-1980: Sir John Graham
*1989-1990: "No representation due to the fatwā issued against Salman Rushdie"
Chargés d'affaires
*1990-1999: ?
Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
*1999-?: Nicholas Browne
*2006-present: Geoffrey Adams
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