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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Uruguay

List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Uruguay

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The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Uruguay is head of the UK's diplomatic mission to Uruguay. The official title is His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay.

History

Geoffrey Jackson, the British ambassador to Uruguay, was kidnapped in January 1971. He spent eight months in captivity before being released for a ransom in September 1971.

List of heads of mission

Early diplomats

Minister Resident and Consul-General

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary


References

  1. J. Haydn, Book of Dignities (1851), 87.
  2. G.C. Boase, Bruce, Sir Frederick William Adolphus Wright- (1814–1867), rev. H.C.G. Matthew, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004
  3. Bernard Sasso, Monson, Sir Edmund John, first baronet (1834–1909), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008
  4. BRAIN, Sir (Henry) Norman, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012
  5. Previous Ambassadors to Uruguay (1961–2005) via archive.org
  6. "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Uruguay". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 6 May 2016.
  7. Hoy es mi último día en Uruguay. Ha sido un placer. ¡Gracias a todos por todo! (Today is my last day in Uruguay. It has been a pleasure. Thanks to everyone for everything!), Ben Lyster-Binns on Twitter, 5 October 2016
  8. "Ian Duddy, British Ambassador to Uruguay". gov.uk. Retrieved 10 November 2016.

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