British High Commissioner for Germany

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The British High Commissioner for Germany was the senior diplomatic and administrative representative of the United Kingdom in post-World War II occupied Germany, overseeing British interests and governance during the occupation period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf diplomatic office ⓘ
government position ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction British Zone of Occupation in Germany ⓘ
Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
linked to: Germany

Germany ⓘ
category Allied occupation of Germany ⓘ
Defunct diplomatic posts of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Diplomatic missions of the United Kingdom ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolved 1955 ⓘ
endCause restoration of West German sovereignty in 1955 ⓘ
followedBy British Ambassador to West Germany ⓘ
hasDuty oversee British interests in post-World War II Germany ⓘ
participate in Allied High Commission for Germany ⓘ
represent British government in occupied Germany ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver British sector of Berlin ⓘ
hasRank equivalent to ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary ⓘ
historicalPeriod Cold War ⓘ
post-World War II era ⓘ
inception 1947 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Bonn ⓘ
memberOf Allied High Commission for Germany ⓘ
officeHolderEndTime Sholto Douglas, 1st Baron Douglas of Kirtleside – 1949 ⓘ
Sir Christopher Steel – 1955 ⓘ
Sir Frederick Hoyer Millar – 1953 ⓘ
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick – 1950 ⓘ
officeHolderStartTime Sholto Douglas, 1st Baron Douglas of Kirtleside – 1947 ⓘ
Sir Christopher Steel – 1953 ⓘ
Sir Frederick Hoyer Millar – 1950 ⓘ
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick – 1949 ⓘ
officeType civilian administration ⓘ
partOf Allied occupation of Germany ⓘ
British Military Government in Germany ⓘ
positionHeldBy Sholto Douglas, 1st Baron Douglas of Kirtleside ⓘ
Sir Christopher Steel ⓘ
Sir Frederick Hoyer Millar ⓘ
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick ⓘ
relevantEvent end of Allied occupation of West Germany ⓘ
establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
replacedBy British Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
replaces Chief of the British Military Government in Germany ⓘ
saidToBeTheSameAs UK High Commissioner to Germany ⓘ
seat Bonn ⓘ
subordinateTo Foreign Office of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: UK government

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United States High Commissioner for Germany → cooperatesWith → British High Commissioner for Germany ⓘ
Allied High Commission → hasMember → British High Commissioner for Germany ⓘ
Allied High Commission → hasPart → British High Commission in Germany ⓘ
linked to: British High Commissioner for Germany
British High Commissioner for Germany → followedBy → British Ambassador to West Germany ⓘ
linked to: British High Commissioner for Germany
British High Commissioner for Germany → replacedBy → British Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
linked to: British High Commissioner for Germany
British High Commissioner for Germany → saidToBeTheSameAs → UK High Commissioner to Germany ⓘ
linked to: British High Commissioner for Germany
French High Commissioner for Germany → relatedTo → British High Commissioner for Germany ⓘ
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick → positionHeld → British High Commissioner in Germany ⓘ
linked to: British High Commissioner for Germany
Christopher Steel → positionHeld → British High Commissioner to Germany ⓘ
subject linked to: Sir Christopher Steel
linked to: British High Commissioner for Germany
Sir Frederick Hoyer Millar → positionHeld → British High Commissioner to Germany ⓘ
linked to: British High Commissioner for Germany