Esler Dening

Sir Esler Dening
British Ambassador to Japan
(Political Representative, 1951–1952)
In office
1951–1957
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterWinston Churchill
Anthony Eden
Preceded bySir Alvary Gascoigne
Succeeded bySir Daniel Lascelles
Personal details
Born(1897-04-21)21 April 1897
Died29 January 1977(1977-01-29) (aged 79)
NationalityBritish

Sir Esler Maberley Dening GCMG OBE (21 April 1897 – 29 January 1977) was a British diplomat. He was the first British Ambassador to Japan after the end of the Second World War.[1]

  1. ^ Ian Nish. (2004). British Envoys in Japan 1859-1972, pp. 173-178.