The Ambassador from the United Kingdom to Iraq is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Iraq, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Iraq. The official title is His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq.
List of heads of mission
High Commissioner for Iraq (and Commander-in-Chief, from 1922) 1920–1923: Sir Percy Cox 1923–1929: Sir Henry Dobbs 1929–1932: Sir Francis Humphrys
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the King of Iraq
1932–1935: Sir Francis Humphrys
1935–1937: Sir Archibald Clark Kerr
1937–1939: Sir Maurice Peterson
1939–1941: Sir Basil Newton
1941–1945: Sir Kinahan Cornwallis
1945–1948: Sir Hugh Stonehewer-Bird
1948–1951: Sir Henry Mack
1951–1954: Sir John Troutbeck
1954–1958: Sir Michael Wright
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Iraq
1958–1961: Sir Humphrey Trevelyan
1961–1965: Sir Roger Allen
1965–1967: Sir Richard Beaumont
1967–1968: Break in diplomatic relations due to the Six-Day War
1968–1969: Trefor Evans
1969–1971: Glencairn Balfour Paul
1971–1974: Break in diplomatic relations following Iran's seizure of the Tunb islands 1974–1977: John Graham 1977–1980: Alexander Stirling 1980–1982: Stephen Egerton 1982–1985: Sir John Moberly 1985–1989: Terence Clark 1990–1991: Sir Harold Walker 1991–2004: Break in diplomatic relations following the First Gulf War 2004–2005: Edward Chaplin 2005–2006: William Patey 2006–2007: Dominic Asquith 2007–2009: Christopher Prentice 2009–2011: John Jenkins 2011–2012: Michael Aron 2012–2014: Simon Paul Collis 2014–2017: Frank Baker 2017–2019: Jonathan Wilks