List of permanent representatives of the United Kingdom to NATO
| Her Britannic Majesty's Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Council | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Appointer | HM Queen Elizabeth II |
| Website | UK Joint Delegation to NATO |
The Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Council is the senior member of the United Kingdom's delegation to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Permanent Representatives to the North Atlantic Council
- 1952–1953: Sir Frederick Hoyer Millar
- 1953–1957: Sir Christopher Steel
- 1957–1960: Sir Frank Roberts
- 1960–1962: Sir Paul Mason
- 1962–1966: Sir Evelyn Shuckburgh
- 1966–1970: Sir Bernard Burrows
- 1970–1975: Sir Edward Peck
- 1975–1979: Sir John Killick
- 1979–1982: Sir Clive Rose
- 1982–1986: Sir John Graham
- 1986–1992: Sir Michael Alexander
- 1992–1995: Sir John Weston
- 1995–2001: Sir John Goulden
- 2001: Sir David Manning
- 2001–2003: Sir Emyr Jones Parry
- 2003–2006: Sir Peter Ricketts
- 2006–2010: Sir Stewart Eldon
- 2010–2014: Dame Mariot Leslie[1]
- 2014–2016: Sir Adam Thomson[2]
- 2016–2017: Paul Johnston (acting)[3]
- 2017–present[update]: Dame Sarah MacIntosh[4][5]
Military Representatives to NATO
Military representatives have included:[6]
- 1951–1953: Air Chief Marshal Sir William Elliot
- 1953–1956: General Sir John Whiteley
- 1956–1959: Admiral Sir Michael Denny
- 1959–1962: Air Chief Marshal Sir George Mills
- 1962–1965: General Sir Michael West
- 1965–1968: Admiral Sir Nigel Henderson
- 1968–1971: Air Chief Marshal Sir David Lee
- 1971–1973: General Sir Victor FitzGeorge-Balfour
- 1973–1975: Admiral Sir Rae McKaig
- 1975–1977: General Sir David Fraser
- 1977–1980: Air Chief Marshal Sir Alasdair Steedman
- 1980–1983: Admiral Sir Anthony Morton
- 1983–1986: General Sir Thomas Morony
- 1986–1989: Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Knight
- 1989–1992: Admiral Sir Richard Thomas
- 1992–1995: General Sir Edward Jones
- 1995–1997: Air Marshal Sir John Cheshire
- 1997–2000: Vice Admiral Sir Paul Haddacks
- 2000–2001: Lieutenant General Sir Michael Willcocks
- 2001–2002: Lieutenant General Sir Kevin O'Donoghue
- 2002–2006: Air Marshal SIr Robert Wright
- 2006–2008: Vice Admiral Sir Anthony Dymock
- 2008–2011: Lieutenant General Sir David Bill
- 2011–2013: Air Marshal Sir Christopher Harper[7]
- 2013–2016: Vice Admiral Sir Ian Corder
- 2016–2020: Lieutenant-General Sir George Norton
- 2020–Present: Lieutenant-General Sir Ben Bathurst,[8][9] also military representative to the European Union.[10]
References
- ^ Dame Mariot Leslie, UK Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Council
- ^ Sir Adam Thomson KCMG, UK Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Council
- ^ "Paul Johnston, UK Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Council". gov.uk. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ^ "Change of UK Permanent Representative to NATO". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ^ "Sarah MacIntosh CMG, UK Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Council". gov.uk. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
- ^ Ministry of Defence and Tri-service Senior Appointments Archived 17 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Air Marshal Sir Christopher Harper, UK Military Representative to NATO
- ^ "The Army in London - HQ London District". Ministry of Defence. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
- ^ Mackie, Colin (8 January 2020). "Generals, January 2020" (PDF). gulabin.com. Colin Mackie. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
Lieutenant-General Sir Benjamin J. Bathurst (late Welsh Guards): U.K. National Military Representative, N.A.T.O., 2020
- ^ "No. 62947". The London Gazette. 17 March 2020. p. 5503.
External links
- United Kingdom Joint Delegation to NATO
- NATO Biographies: UK Permanent Representative to NATO
- NATO Biographies: Military Representative of the United Kingdom
