Alexander Delamere

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The Right Honourable
The Earl of Clwyd
KG GCVO CMG
Permament Representative of the United Kingdom to NATO
In office
1982–1986
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher
Preceded bySir Clive Rose
Succeeded bySir Michael Alexander
British Ambassador to West Germany
In office
1975–1981
Preceded bySir Nicholas Henderson
Succeeded bySir Jock Taylor
Personal details
Born
Alexander James Anthony Delamere

1929
London, England
Died2012
Ottawa, Canada
ChildrenHenry Delemere, 3rd Earl of Clwyd
George Delamere
Parents
EducationOxford University

Alexander Robert James Frederick Delamere 2nd Earl of Clwyd, was a British diplomat and civil servant serving as British Ambassador to West Germany and NATO. Alexander was the son of politician and diplomat James Delamere, 1st Earl Clwyd. He fathered British Prime Minister George Delamere. He unsuccesfully ran for parliament in 1974 as a Conservative. Upon the death of his father Alexander inherited the earldom and took a seat in the House of Lords, until his death in 2012.