Anne Warburton

Dame Anne Warburton
President of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge
In office
1985–1994
Preceded byPhyllis Hetzel
Succeeded byPauline Perry, Baroness Perry of Southwark
British Ambassador to Denmark
In office
1976–1983
Preceded bySir Andrew Stark
Succeeded bySir James Mellon
Personal details
Born
Anne Marion Warburton

(1927-06-08)8 June 1927
London, England
Died4 June 2015(2015-06-04) (aged 87)
Eye, Suffolk, England
EducationBarnard College
Somerville College, Oxford
OccupationBritish diplomat

Dame Anne Warburton DCVO CMG (8 June 1927 – 4 June 2015) was a British diplomat who was the first female British ambassador. She served as British Ambassador to Denmark from 1976 to 1983 and British Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva from 1983 to 1985. Having retired from her diplomatic career, she was President of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge University from 1985 to 1994.