Hugh Elliott (diplomat)

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His Excellency
Hugh Elliott
British Ambassador to Spain
In office
August 2019 – 3 September 2024[1]
MonarchsElizabeth II
Charles III
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Liz Truss
Rishi Sunak
Keir Starmer
Preceded bySimon Manley
Succeeded byAlex Ellis
Personal details
Born
Hugh Stephen Murray Elliott

1965
NationalityBritish
SpouseMaría Antonia Martín (m. 1989)
ChildrenTwo[2]
EducationBedford School
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
OccupationDiplomat

Hugh Stephen Murray Elliott (born 1965)[3] is a British diplomat who served as the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Spain and non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary to Andorra from 2019 to 2024. Prior to this, he was Director for Communications at the Department for Exiting the European Union.[4]

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  3. ^ Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, 107th edition, vol. 1, ed. Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 2003, p. 149
  4. ^ "EXECUTIVE MASTERS INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY AND DIPLOMACY" (PDF). London School of Economics. Retrieved 11 February 2020.