List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to Romania

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Romania is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Romania, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission in Romania. The official title is Her Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to Romania.

List of heads of mission

Consul-General to Wallachia and Moldavia

• 1813–1826?: William Wilkinson (consul appointed by the Levant Company^[1]
• 1826–1834: E.L. Blutte^[1]
• 1834–1858: Robert G. Colquhoun^[1]
• 1859–1874: John Green^[2]
• 1874–1876: Hon. Hussey Vivian^[3]
• 1876–1878: Charles Mansfield^[4]

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary

• 1880–1886: Sir William White^[5]
• 1887–1892: Sir Frank Lascelles
• 1892–1894: Sir John Walsham, 2nd Baronet^[6]
• 1894–1897: Sir Hugh Wyndham^[7]
• 1897–1905: John Kennedy^[8][9]
• 1906–1910: Conyngham Greene^[10]
• 1911–1912: Walter Townley^[11]
• 1912–1920: Sir George Barclay^[12]
• 1920–1926: Sir Herbert Dering^[13]
• 1926–1929: Robert Greg^[14]
• 1929–1935: Michael Palairet^[15]
• 1935–1941: Sir Reginald Hoare^[16]
• 1941–1946: No representation due to World War II
• 1947–1948: Adrian Holman^[17]
• 1949–1951: Walter Roberts^[18]
• 1951–1954: William Sullivan^[19]
• 1954–1956: Dermot MacDermot^[20]
• 1956–1959: Alan Dudley^[21]
• 1959–1961: David Scott Fox^[22]
• 1961–1963: Dalton Murray^[23]

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

• 1963–1965: Dalton Murray^[24]
• 1965–1967: Leslie Glass^[25]
• 1967–1968: Sir John Chadwick^[26]
• 1969–1971: Denis Laskey^[27]
• 1972–1975: Derick Ashe^[28]
• 1975–1977: Jeffrey Petersen^[29]
• 1977–1979: Reginald Secondé^[30]
• 1980–1983: Paul Holmer^[31]
• 1983–1986: Philip McKearney
• 1986–1989: Hugh Arbuthnott
• 1989–1992: Michael Atkinson
• 1992–1996: Andrew Bache
• 1996–2000: Christopher Crabbie
• 2000–2002: Richard Ralph
• 2002–2006: Quinton Quayle
• 2006–2010: Robin Barnett
• 2010–2014: Martin Harris^[32]
• 2014–present: Paul Brummell^[33]

Regional Consulates

Consuls

• 1922–1924: Lionel Keyser (Consul for the Romanian Old Kingdom, Dobruja, and the portion of Bessarabia south of Orhei and Baltzi)^[34]
• 1924-?: Laurence Robinson (Consul-General for Bukowina, Bessarabia, the Romanian Old Kingdom and Dobrudja)^[35]
• 1922-?: Charles Goodwin (Consul for Transylvania, the Romanian Banat, Crisiana and Maramureş)^[34]
• 1935–1939: Archibald Robertson (Consul for Transylvania, the Romanian Banat, Crisiana and Maramureş)^[36]
• 1939-?: Norman Mayers (for Timiş, Olt, Bucegi, Mureş and Someş)^[37]

References

1. W.G. East, The Union of Moldavia and Wallachia, 1859: An Episode in Diplomatic History, Cambridge University Press, 2011, page 181
2. The London Gazette: no. 22219. p. 128. 14 January 1859. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
3. The London Gazette: no. 24067. p. 766. 20 February 1874. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
4. The London Gazette: no. 24343. p. 3890. 7 July 1876. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
5. The London Gazette: no. 24813. p. 782. 20 February 1880. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
6. The London Gazette: no. 26281. p. 2360. 22 April 1892. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
7. The London Gazette: no. 26553. p. 5361. 18 September 1894. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
8. The London Gazette: no. 26890. p. 5059. 10 September 1897. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
9. "Sir John Gordon Kennedy". www.thepeerage.com. 29 August 2006. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
10. The London Gazette: no. 27874. p. 285. 12 January 1906. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
11. The London Gazette: no. 28498. p. 9365. 25 May 1911. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
12. The London Gazette: no. 28596. p. 2496. 5 April 1912. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
13. The London Gazette: no. 32057. p. 9365. 21 September 1920. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
14. The London Gazette: no. 33172. p. 3897. 15 June 1926. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
15. The London Gazette: no. 33580. p. 1047. 18 February 1930. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
16. The London Gazette: no. 34137. p. 1381. 26 February 1935. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
17. The London Gazette: no. 38262. p. 2411. 16 April 1948. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
18. The London Gazette: no. 38660. p. 3344. 8 July 1949. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
19. The London Gazette: no. 39323. p. 4608. 31 August 1951. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
20. The London Gazette: no. 40230. p. 4107. 13 July 1954. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
21. The London Gazette: no. 40878. p. 5220. 14 September 1956. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
22. The London Gazette: no. 41748. p. 4098. 23 June 1959. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
23. The London Gazette: no. 42519. p. 8445. 21 November 1961. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
24. The London Gazette: no. 43234. p. 940. 31 January 1964. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
25. The London Gazette: no. 43706. p. 6427. 6 July 1965. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
26. The London Gazette: no. 44448. p. 12218. 10 November 1967. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
27. The London Gazette: no. 44798. p. 2175. 27 February 1969. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
28. The London Gazette: no. 45690. p. 6577. 1 June 1972. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
29. The London Gazette: no. 46566. p. 5874. 6 May 1975. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
30. The London Gazette: no. 47174. p. 3580. 15 March 1977. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
31. "HOLMER, Paul Cecil Henry". Who Was Who. A & C Black. 1920–2008. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
32. Our ambassador – UK in Romania – British Embassy Bucharest
33. New Ambassador takes up appointment in Romania, British Embassy Bucharest, 2 September 2014
34. The London Gazette: no. 32668. p. 2916. 11 April 1922. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
35. The London Gazette: no. 32902. p. 866. 29 January 1924. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
36. The London Gazette: no. 34243. p. 374. 17 January 1936. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
37. The London Gazette: no. 34611. p. 2090. 28 March 1939. Retrieved 2008-06-20.

External links

• UK and Romania, gov.uk