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[[File:James_Clark.jpg|thumb|James Clark]]'''James Clark''' (born 1963) is a former diplomat, now managing director of a coaching and consulting company.<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesframeclark. Accessed: 2016-01-20. LinkedIn page ( | [[File:James_Clark.jpg|thumb|James Clark]]'''James Clark''' (born 1963) is a former diplomat, now managing director of a coaching and consulting company.<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesframeclark. Accessed: 2016-01-20. LinkedIn page (WebCite® archiving failed)</ref> He was previously British Ambassador to Luxembourg, and later Consul General at Chicago.<ref name=Times>http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article411914.ece Damian Whitworth, "A new breed of diplomat," ''The Times'', 14 January 2005.</ref> He was called "a new breed of diplomat" by ''The Times''.<ref name=Times /> | ||
Clark's appointment as British Ambassador to Luxembourg in March 2004 was heralded with some small controversy, due largely to his being openly gay.<ref name=Times /><ref name=Doubles>http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/aug/02/zambia Helen Pidd, "Diplomatic doubles," ''The Guardian'', 2 August 2008.</ref> | Clark's appointment as British Ambassador to Luxembourg in March 2004 was heralded with some small controversy, due largely to his being openly gay.<ref name=Times /><ref name=Doubles>http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/aug/02/zambia Helen Pidd, "Diplomatic doubles," ''The Guardian'', 2 August 2008.</ref> | ||
On 30 March 2004, he and his partner Anthony Stewart <ref name=Doubles /> made history by becoming the first officially recognised gay couple to have an audience with Queen Elizabeth II. | On 30 March 2004, he and his partner Anthony Stewart <ref name=Doubles /> made history by becoming the first officially recognised gay couple to have an audience with [[Queen Elizabeth II]]. | ||
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[[Category:Diplomats]] | [[Category:Diplomats]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:07, 10 July 2026
James Clark (born 1963) is a former diplomat, now managing director of a coaching and consulting company.[1] He was previously British Ambassador to Luxembourg, and later Consul General at Chicago.[2] He was called "a new breed of diplomat" by The Times.[2]
Clark's appointment as British Ambassador to Luxembourg in March 2004 was heralded with some small controversy, due largely to his being openly gay.[2][3]
On 30 March 2004, he and his partner Anthony Stewart [3] made history by becoming the first officially recognised gay couple to have an audience with Queen Elizabeth II.
References
Based on a Wikipedia article.
- ↑ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesframeclark. Accessed: 2016-01-20. LinkedIn page (WebCite® archiving failed)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article411914.ece Damian Whitworth, "A new breed of diplomat," The Times, 14 January 2005.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/aug/02/zambia Helen Pidd, "Diplomatic doubles," The Guardian, 2 August 2008.