Nicholas Henderson
Sir Nicholas Henderson | |
|---|---|
| British Ambassador to the United States | |
| In office 1979–1982 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | Peter Jay |
| Succeeded by | Oliver Wright |
| British Ambassador to France | |
| In office 1975–1979 | |
| Prime Minister | Harold Wilson James Callaghan |
| Preceded by | Edward Tomkins |
| Succeeded by | Reginald Hibbert |
| British Ambassador to West Germany | |
| In office 1972–1975 | |
| Prime Minister | Edward Heath Harold Wilson |
| Chancellor | Helmut Schmidt |
| Preceded by | Frank Roberts |
| Succeeded by | Oliver Wright |
| British Ambassador to Poland | |
| In office 1969–1972 | |
| Prime Minister | Harold Wilson Edward Heath |
| Preceded by | Thomas Brimelow |
| Succeeded by | Frank Brenchley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 April 1919 |
| Died | 16 March 2009 (aged 89) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Stowe School |
| Alma mater | Hertford College, Oxford |
Sir John Nicholas Henderson, GCMG, KCVO (1 April 1919 – 16 March 2009), known as Nicko Henderson, was a British diplomat and writer, who served as British Ambassador to the United States from 1979 to 1982.