Sir Antony Acland | |
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 Acland in 1987 | |
| British Ambassador to the United States | |
| In office 1986–1991 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | |
| Preceded by | Sir Oliver Wright |
| Succeeded by | Sir Robin Renwick |
| Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 1982–1986 | |
| Foreign Sec. | |
| Preceded by | Sir Michael Palliser |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Wright of Richmond |
| British Ambassador to Spain | |
| In office 1977–1980 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister |
|
| Preceded by | Sir Charles Wiggin |
| Succeeded by | Sir Richard Parsons |
| British Ambassador to Luxembourg | |
| In office 1975–1977 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister |
|
| Preceded by | John Roper |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Wright of Richmond |
| Principal Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary | |
| In office 1972–1975 | |
| Foreign Sec. |
|
| Preceded by | John Graham |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Barrett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anthony Arthur Acland 12 March 1930 |
| Died | 8 September 2021 (aged 91) |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouses | Clare Anne Verdon
(m. 1956; died 1984)Jennifer McGougan
(m. 1987) |
| Children | 3, including Simon |
| Parent |
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| Education | Eton College |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
| Awards | |
Sir Antony Arthur Acland KG GCMG GCVO (12 March 1930 – 8 September 2021) was a British diplomat and a provost of Eton College.