Robert Craigie (diplomat)

Sir Robert Craigie
British Ambassador to Japan
In office
1937–1941
MonarchGeorge VI
Prime MinisterNeville Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Preceded bySir Robert Clive
Succeeded bySir Alvary Gascoigne (1946, as Political Representative)
Personal details
Born(1883-12-06)6 December 1883
Died16 May 1959(1959-05-16) (aged 75)
NationalityBritish

Sir Robert Leslie Craigie, GCMG, CB, PC (6 December 1883 – 16 May 1959) was the British ambassador in Japan from 1937 to 1941.[1]

  1. ^ Ian Nish. (2004). British Envoys in Japan 1859-1972, pp. 140-156; Hoare, James. (1999). Embassies in the East: the Story of the British Embassies in Japan, China, and Korea from 1859 to the Present, p. 214., p. 214, at Google Books