List of Canadian High Commissioners to the United Kingdom

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List of Canadian High Commissioners to the United Kingdom. The Canadian High Commission in London is Canada's oldest diplomatic posting, having been established in 1880. Canada House became the site of the mission 1923. In 1962, Canada also acquired the former American Embassy at 1, Grosvenor Square and was renamed Macdonald House. Since then the High Commissioner has based himself in Macdonald House.

High Commissioner Start of Term End of Term
Hon. Sir Alexander Tilloch Galt 1880 1883
Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Tupper 1883 1896
Rt. Hon. Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal 1896 1914
Rt. Hon. Sir George Perley 1914 1922
Hon. Peter C. Larkin 1922 1930
Hon. Howard Ferguson 1930 1935
Rt. Hon. Vincent Massey 1935 1946
Norman Robertson 1946 1949
L. Dana Wilgress 1949 1952
Norman Robertson (second time) 1952 1957
Hon. George Drew 1957 1964
Hon. Lionel Chevrier 1964 1967
Charles Ritchie 1967 1971
Jake Warren 1971 1974
Rt. Hon. Paul Joseph James Martin 1974 1979
Jean Casselman Wadds 1980 1983
Hon. Donald Jamieson 1983 1985
Roy McMurtry 1985 1988
Hon. Donald Stovel Macdonald 1988 1991
Fredrik S. Eaton 1991 1994
Hon. Royce Frith 1994 1996
Hon. Roy MacLaren 1996 2000
Jeremy Kinsman 2000 2002
Mel Cappe 2002 2006
James R. Wright arrives August 2006
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