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The '''Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam''' is the [[United Kingdom]]'s foremost [[Diplomat|diplomatic representative]] in [[Vietnam]], and head of the UK's [[diplomatic mission]] in [[Hanoi]].
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The list below shows British ambassadors to the [[Republic of Vietnam]] (South Vietnam) at its capital, [[Saigon]] (now Ho Chi Minh City), from 1954 after the [[Geneva Conference (1954)|Geneva Conference]] which separated [[French Indochina]] into its component states of [[Laos]], [[Cambodia]] and Vietnam and temporarily partitioned Vietnam (although the Geneva agreement was not accepted by South Vietnam) until 1975 when North and South Vietnam were reunified. During that period the British government maintained a [[consulate-general]] in [[Hanoi]]. The British embassy is now in Hanoi with a consulate-general in [[Ho Chi Minh City]].
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==Ambassadors==
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===South Vietnam===
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*1954–1955: [[Hubert Graves|Sir Hubert Graves]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U155020</ref>
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*1954–1957: Sir Hugh Stephenson<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U159895 </ref>
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*1957–1960: [[Sir Roderick Parkes]]<ref>Townend, Peter, ed. (1970), Burke’s Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (105th ed.)</ref>
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*1960–1963: [[Henry Hohler]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U20457 </ref>
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*1963–1966: [[Gordon Etherington-Smith]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U15110 </ref>
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*1966–1967: [[Peter Wilkinson (SOE)|Sir Peter Wilkinson]]
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*1967–1969: [[Murray MacLehose, Baron MacLehose of Beoch|Lord MacLehose]]
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*1969–1971: [[John Moreton|Sir John Moreton]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U28019 </ref>
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*1972–1974: [[Brooks Richards]]
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*1974–1975: [[John Christopher Wyndowe Bushell|John Bushell]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U171472 </ref>
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===Vietnam===
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*1975–1976: [[John Stewart (diplomat)|John Stewart]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U175671</ref>
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*1976–1978: [[Robert Tesh]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U37286 </ref>
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*1978–1980: [[John Margetson|Sir John Margetson]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U26602 </ref>
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*1980–1982: [[Derek Tonkin]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U37862</ref>
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*1982–1985: [[Michael Pike|Sir Michael Pike]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U30872 </ref>
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*1985–1987: [[Richard Tallboys]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U36972</ref>
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*1987–1990: [[Emrys Thomas Davies]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U13003</ref>
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*1990–1997: [[Peter Keegan Williams]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U40045</ref>
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*1997–2000: [[David Fall (diplomat)|David Fall]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U15414</ref>
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*2000–2003: [[Warwick Morris]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U28207</ref>
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*2003–2007: [[Robert A. E. Gordon]]<ref>http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U17590 </ref>
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*2008–2010: [[Mark Kent]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20080912060327/http://ukinvietnam.fco.gov.uk/en/our-offices-in-vietnam/our-ambassador/ </ref>
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*2010–2014: [[Antony Stokes]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20121209183904/http://ukinvietnam.fco.gov.uk/en/about-us/our-embassy/010-our-ambassador/ </ref>
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*2014–2018: [[Giles Lever]]<ref>http://www.gov.uk/government/news/change-of-her-majestys-ambassador-to-vietnam--2</ref>
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*2018–As of 2018:[[Gareth Ward (diplomat)|Gareth Ward]]</onlyinclude><ref>https://english.vov.vn/politics/new-uk-ambassador-to-vietnam-begins-new-term-of-office-380726.vov</ref>
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Latest revision as of 03:55, 25 March 2024

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(Ambassador to Vietnam,  Ambassador to South Vietnam)
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The spook Francis Brooks Richards was Ambassador to South Vietnam before it collapsed.
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The United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Vietnam and the former South Vietnam

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Vietnam, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Hanoi.

The list below shows British ambassadors to the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) at its capital, Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), from 1954 after the Geneva Conference which separated French Indochina into its component states of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam and temporarily partitioned Vietnam (although the Geneva agreement was not accepted by South Vietnam) until 1975 when North and South Vietnam were reunified. During that period the British government maintained a consulate-general in Hanoi. The British embassy is now in Hanoi with a consulate-general in Ho Chi Minh City.

Ambassadors

South Vietnam

Vietnam


 

Office Holders on Wikispooks

NameFromToDescription
Giles Lever20142018
Francis Brooks Richards19721974to South Vietnam
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References

  1. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U155020
  2. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U159895
  3. ↑ Townend, Peter, ed. (1970), Burke’s Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (105th ed.)
  4. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U20457
  5. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U15110
  6. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U28019
  7. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U171472
  8. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U175671
  9. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U37286
  10. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U26602
  11. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U37862
  12. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U30872
  13. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U36972
  14. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U13003
  15. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U40045
  16. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U15414
  17. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U28207
  18. ↑ http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U17590
  19. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20080912060327/http://ukinvietnam.fco.gov.uk/en/our-offices-in-vietnam/our-ambassador/
  20. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20121209183904/http://ukinvietnam.fco.gov.uk/en/about-us/our-embassy/010-our-ambassador/
  21. ↑ http://www.gov.uk/government/news/change-of-her-majestys-ambassador-to-vietnam--2
  22. ↑ https://english.vov.vn/politics/new-uk-ambassador-to-vietnam-begins-new-term-of-office-380726.vov
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