Archie Lamb

Sir
Archie Lamb
British Ambassador to Norway
In office
1978–1980
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterJames Callaghan
Margaret Thatcher
Preceded byPeter Scott
Succeeded byDame Gillian Brown
British Ambassador to Kuwait
In office
1974–1977
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterHarold Wilson
James Callaghan
Preceded bySir John Wilton
Succeeded bySydney Cambridge
Personal details
Born
Albert Thomas Lamb

(1921-10-23)23 October 1921
Swansea, Wales
Died19 October 2021(2021-10-19) (aged 99)
EducationBishop Gore School
ProfessionDiplomat
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceRoyal Air Force
Years of service1941–1946
RankFlight Lieutenant
Battles/warsSecond World War
AwardsDistinguished Flying Cross

Sir Albert Thomas "Archie" Lamb KBE CMG DFC (23 October 1921 – 19 October 2021) was a British diplomat, writer and RAF fighter pilot. He served as British ambassador to Kuwait from 1974 to 1977, and to Norway from 1978 to 1980.