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The British Embassy, Washington D.C. (alternatively in the US, Embassy of the United Kingdom, Washington, D.C.) is the British sovereign's diplomatic mission to the United States of America, representing the interests of the United Kingdom and British Government. It is located at 3100 Massachusetts Avenue NW in Washington, D.C.
1800-1801: Diplomatic Relations were suspended during the Second League of Armed Neutrality. 1801–1802: The Lord St Helens [1] 1802–1804: Sir John Borlase Warren, Bt [1] 1804–1806: Lord Granville Leveson-Gower [1] 1805–1806: The Lord Cathcart [1] 1807: Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale Special Mission [1] 1807: Lord Granville Leveson ...
The British ambassador to the United States is in charge of the British Embassy, Washington, D.C., the United Kingdom's diplomatic mission to the United States. The official title is His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the United States of America. The ambassador's residence is on Massachusetts Avenue in Washington, D.C.
The Anglo-Persian Treaty of 1801 was signed between the English diplomat John Malcolm and the Shah of Persia Fath Ali Shah in 1801. The Treaty was proposed at the initiative of Great Britain in order to reinforce the Western border of British India, following the threat of French invasion during the Campaign of Egypt.
Embassy Row [69] Honduras: 1250 Connecticut Avenue, NW Downtown [70] Hungary: 1500 Rhode Island Avenue, N.W. Scott Circle [71] Iceland: 2900 K Street NW Georgetown [72] India: 2107 Massachusetts Avenue NW Embassy Row [73] Indonesia: 2020 Massachusetts Avenue NW Embassy Row [74] Iraq: 1801 P Street NW Dupont Circle [75] Ireland: 2234 ...
In 1801, colonial affairs were transferred to the War Office in the lead up to the Napoleonic Wars, which became the War and Colonial Office to oversee and protect the colonies of the British Empire. The Colonial Office was re-created as a separate department 1854, under the colonial secretary.
1799-1803: Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin 1803 (Jan-May): Alexander Straton (minister plenipotentiary) [3] 1803-1804: William Drummond 1804-1807: Charles Arbuthnot 1807-1809 Sir Arthur Paget [4]
Engraving of the Qianlong Emperor, Volume One An Authentic Account (1797). An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China; Including Cursory Observations made, and Information obtained, in travelling through that Ancient Empire and a small part of Chinese Tartary (1797) is the official report on the British Macartney Embassy to Qing China that took ...