List Of Diplomats Of The United Kingdom To Saxony
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Below is an ''incomplete'' list of diplomats from the United Kingdom to Saxony, specifically Heads of Missions.


Heads of Missions


Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary


Elector of Saxony

*1693: Sir
William Dutton Colt William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of Eng ...
''Two Special Missions'' *1693–1698:
George Stepney George Stepney (1663 – 15 September 1707) was an English poet and diplomat. Stepney was the son of George Stepney, groom of the chamber to Charles II, and was born at Westminster. He was admitted on the foundation of Westminster School in 16 ...
''Three Special Missions'': 1693–1694 as Commissary and Deputy; 1695 as Minister; 1698 as Envoy ExtraordinaryD. B. Horn, ''British Diplomatic Representatives 1689–1789'' (Camden 3rd Ser. 46, 1932)


Elector of Saxony and King of Poland

1698 to 1763: ''The Elector of Saxony was usually also King of Poland: no separate mission to Saxony'': see
List of Ambassadors from the United Kingdom to Poland The ambassador of the United Kingdom to Poland is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Poland, in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission. The official title is ''His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Poland' ...


Elector of Saxony

*1764–1768:
Philip Stanhope Philip Stanhope may refer to: * Philip Stanhope (Royalist officer) (died 1645), English Civil War Royalist colonel * Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield (1584–1656), English peer * Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield (1634–1 ...
*1769–1771:
Robert Murray Keith (the younger) Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Murray Keith KCB PC FRSE (the younger) (20 September 1730 – 22 June 1795) was a British soldier, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1775 to 1780. Early life He was born in Edinburgh, th ...
Haydn, Joseph – ''The Book of Dignities'', 1851 *1771–1775:
John Osborne John James Osborne (12 December 1929 – 24 December 1994) was an English playwright, screenwriter and actor, known for his prose that criticized established social and political norms. The success of his 1956 play ''Look Back in Anger'' tra ...
*1775–1783: Sir John Stepney, Bt **1782: Viscount Dalrymple (did not go) *1783–1791: Morton Eden *1791–1803: Hugh Elliot *1803–''1806'':
Henry Williams-Wynn Sir Henry Watkin Williams-Wynn KCB GCH (16 March 1783 – 28 March 1856) was a British MP in the early 19th century. From 1824 to 1853, he served as the British Envoy to Denmark. Early life He was the younger son of eight children, six of wh ...
1806–1816: ''No diplomatic relations''


Kingdom of Saxony

*''1806''–1816:
Henry Williams-Wynn Sir Henry Watkin Williams-Wynn KCB GCH (16 March 1783 – 28 March 1856) was a British MP in the early 19th century. From 1824 to 1853, he served as the British Envoy to Denmark. Early life He was the younger son of eight children, six of wh ...
*1816–1824: John Morier *1824–1828: George Chad *1828–1832: Edward Ward *1832–1858: Hon. Francis Forbes *1858–1859: Augustus Paget *1859–1866: Hon. Charles Murray *1866–1867: John Lumley *1867–1874:
Joseph Hume Burnley Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the mo ...
*1873–1897:
George Strachey George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd Preside ...
*1897–1901:
Sir Alexander Condie Stephen Sir Alexander Condie Stephen (20 July 1850 – 10 May 1908) was a British diplomat and translator from Russian and Persian. He was the first translator of Lermontov's long poem "The Demon" into English, in 1875. He translated "Fairy Tales of ...
*1901–1907:
Hugh Gough, 3rd Viscount Gough Hugh Gough, 3rd Viscount Gough (27 August 1849 – 14 October 1919), he was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford (MA). In June 1901, Lord Gough was appointed British Minister Resident at the Court of the Kingdom of Saxony and the Duchy of ...
*1907–1909:
Mansfeldt Findlay Sir Mansfeldt de Cardonnel Findlay (7 April 1861 – 31 December 1932) was a British diplomat who had the difficult task of envoy to Norway during World War I. Career Findlay was educated at Harrow School and joined the Diplomatic Service as a ...
*1909–1914: Arthur Grant Duff


References

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Saxony Saxony (german: Sachsen ; Upper Saxon: ''Saggsn''; hsb, Sakska), officially the Free State of Saxony (german: Freistaat Sachsen, links=no ; Upper Saxon: ''Freischdaad Saggsn''; hsb, Swobodny stat Sakska, links=no), is a landlocked state of ...
* History of Saxony