Stuart William Gill OBE (born 6 August 1958) is a British diplomat who is High Commissioner to the Republic of Malta.
Stuart Gill | |
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| British High Commissioner to Malta | |
| In office September 2016 – October 2020 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Theresa May Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | Robert Luke |
| Succeeded by | Katherine Ward |
| British Ambassador to Iceland | |
| In office 2012–2016 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Ian Whitting |
| Succeeded by | Michael Nevin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 August 1958[1] |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Maggie Gill |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Kent |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Education edit
Gill graduated from the University of Kent in 1980, with a degree in Politics and Government.
Career edit
Gill began his career in the UK Government's Department for Trade and Industry, before moving to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1994. From 2008 to 2012, Stuart was Consul-General in, Melbourne, Australia, where he had consular and commercial responsibility for Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.[2] In 2012, Gill was appointed as Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Iceland.[3] In 2016 he was transferred to be High Commissioner to the Malta.[4]
Gill was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to foreign policy.[5]
Publication edit
- Blood in the Sea: HMS Dunedin and the Enigma Code, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2003
References edit
- ^ GILL, Stuart William, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, 2017 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2016)
- ^ "Stuart Gill". Gov.uk. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ "Our Ambassador". UK in Iceland. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013.
- ^ "New High Commissioner in Malta". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 2 September 2016.
- ^ "No. 61608". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 June 2016. p. B25.