British Ambassador to the United States

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The British Ambassador to the United States is the United Kingdom’s chief diplomatic representative in the U.S., responsible for managing UK–US relations and leading the UK’s diplomatic mission in Washington, D.C.

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British Ambassador to the United States canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf diplomatic office
alsoKnownAs British Ambassador in Washington NERFINISHED
UK Ambassador to the United States
appointedBy British monarch
associatedWith UK–US Special Relationship NERFINISHED
basedAt British Embassy, Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
city Washington, D.C.
country United Kingdom
countryServed United States of America NERFINISHED
employer Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office NERFINISHED
firstHolder Edward Thornton NERFINISHED
formationYear 1871
hasDiplomaticRank Head of Mission
heads Embassy of the United Kingdom in Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
inauguralHolder Edward Thornton NERFINISHED
insignia Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
jurisdiction United States of America NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
leads United Kingdom diplomatic mission to the United States NERFINISHED
locatedIn Embassy of the United Kingdom, Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
locatedOn Embassy Row NERFINISHED
memberOf Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office NERFINISHED
nominatedBy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
officeHolder Karen Pierce NERFINISHED
partOf United Kingdom Diplomatic Service NERFINISHED
positionHeld British Ambassador to the United States NERFINISHED
precededBy British Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States NERFINISHED
rank Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
reportsTo Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs NERFINISHED
represents British monarch NERFINISHED
Government of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED
residence 3100 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, D.C.
British Ambassador’s Residence, Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
responsibleFor liaison with the United States federal government
managing UK–US relations
promoting British cultural interests in the United States
promoting British economic interests in the United States
representing UK foreign policy in the United States
scopeOfWork bilateral diplomacy between the United Kingdom and the United States
seat Washington, D.C.
selectionMethod diplomatic appointment
style Her Excellency
His Excellency
termLength not fixed

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Embassy of the United Kingdom in Washington, D.C. houses British Ambassador to the United States
Lord Reading office British Ambassador to the United States
Earl of Halifax positionHeld British Ambassador to the United States
subject surface form: Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
Cecil Spring Rice positionHeld British Ambassador to the United States
Peter Jay positionHeld British Ambassador to the United States
Mortimer Durand positionHeld British Ambassador to the United States
James Bryce positionHeld British Ambassador to the United States
Lord Lothian positionHeld British Ambassador to the United States
subject surface form: Philip Henry Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian