List of ambassadors of Great Britain to Portugal

The Ambassador of Great Britain to Portugal was the foremost diplomatic representative in Portugal of the Kingdom of Great Britain, created by the Treaty of Union in 1707, in charge of the British diplomatic mission.

Ambassador of Great Britain to Portugal
Arms of Great Britain
StyleHis Excellency
ResidenceLisbon
AppointerThe monarch
Inaugural holderSir Paul Methuen
First Ambassador of Great Britain to Portugal
Final holderJohn Hookham Frere
Last Ambassador of Great Britain to Portugal (Chargé d'Affaires)

For Ambassadors from the Court of St James's to Portugal before 1707 see List of ambassadors of the Kingdom of England to Portugal. For Ambassadors after 1800, see List of Ambassadors from the United Kingdom to Portugal.

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