Sir Horace Rumbold, 9th Baronet

Sir Horace Rumbold
Sir Horace Rumbold, Bt.
British Ambassador to Germany
In office
1928–1933
MonarchGeorge V
Preceded bySir Ronald Lindsay
Succeeded bySir Eric Phipps
Personal details
Born5 February 1869
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died24 May 1941(1941-05-24) (aged 72)
Tisbury, Wiltshire
NationalityBritish

Sir Horace George Montagu Rumbold, 9th Baronet, GCB, GCMG, KCVO, PC (5 February 1869 – 24 May 1941) was a British diplomat. A well-travelled man who learned Arabic, Japanese and German, he is largely remembered for his role as British Ambassador to Berlin from 1928 to 1933 in which he warned of the ambitions of Hitler and Nazi Germany.