Ambassador to France

Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to France
Name 	Appointed	Received	Left Post	Notes
The Earl of Portland 	1697 	 	1698 	
The Earl of Jersey 	1698 	 	1699 	
The Earl of Manchester 	1699 	 	1701 	
The Duke of Shrewsbury 	1712 	 	1713 	
The Earl of Stair 	1715 	 	1720 	
Sir Robert Sutton 	1720 	 	1721 	
Sir Luke Schaub 	1721 	 	1724 	
Horatio Walpole 	1724 	 	1730 	
The Earl Waldegrave 	1730 	 	1740 	
The Earl of Albemarle 	1749 	 	1754 	
The Duke of Bedford 	1762 	 	1763 	
The Earl of Hertford 	1763 	 	1765 	
The Duke of Richmond 	1765 	 	1766 	
The Earl of Rochford 	1766 	 	1768 	
The Earl Harcourt 	1768 	 	1772 	
The Viscount Stormont 	1772 	 	1778 	
The Duke of Manchester 	1783 	 	1784 	
The Duke of Dorset 	1784 	 	1789 	
George Leveson-Gower, styled Earl Gower 	1790 	 	1792 	
The Lord Whitworth 	1802 	 	1803 	
The Duke of Wellington 	1814 	 	1815 	
Sir Charles Stuart 	1815 	 	1824 	
The Viscount Granville 	1824 	 	1828 	
The Lord Stuart de Rothesay 	1828 	 	1830 	
The Viscount Granville, later The Earl Granville 	1830 	 	1835 	
The Lord Cowley 	1835 	 	1835 	
The Earl Granville 	1835 	 	1841 	
The Lord Cowley 	1841 	 	1846 	
The Marquess of Normanby 	1846 	 	1852 	
The Lord Cowley, later The Earl Cowley 	1852 	 	1867 	
The Lord Lyons, later The Viscount Lyons 	1867 	 	1887 	
The Earl of Lytton 	1887 	 	1891 	
The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava 	1891 	 	1896 	
Sir Edmund Monson 	1896 	 	1905 	
Sir Francis Bertie, later The Lord Bertie of Thame	1905 	 	1918 	
The Earl of Derby 	1918 	 	1920 	
The Lord Hardinge of Penshurst 	1920 	 	1922 	
The Marquess of Crewe 	1922 	 	1928 	
Sir William Tyrrell 	1928 	 	1934 	
Sir George Clerk 	1934 	 	1937 	
Sir Eric Phipps 	1937 	 	1939 	
Sir Ronald Campbell 	1939 	 	1940 	
Sir Duff Cooper 	1944 	 	1948 	
Sir Oliver Harvey 	1948 	 	1954 	
Sir Gladwyn Jebb 	1954 	 	1960 	
Sir Pierson Dixon 	1960 	 	1965 	
Sir Patrick Reilly 	1965 	 	1968 	
Sir Christopher Soames 	1968 	 	1972 	
Sir Edward Tomkins 	1972 	 	1975 	
Sir Nicholas Henderson 	1975 	 	1979 	
Sir Reginald Hibbert 	1979 	 	1982 	
Sir John Fretwell 	1982 	 	1987 	
Sir Ewen Fergusson 	1987 	 	1993 	
Sir Christopher Mallaby 	1993 	 	1996 	
Sir Michael Jay 	1996 	 	2001 	
Sir John Holmes 	2001 	 	2007 	
Sir Peter Westmacott 	2007 	 	2012 	
Sir Peter Ricketts 	2012 	 	present