High Commission of The Bahamas, London
The High Commission of The Bahamas in London is the diplomatic mission of The Bahamas in the United Kingdom. It was first established in the 1970s.
The present High Commissioner, Ellison E. Greenslade, QPM, is the ninth to hold the post.
Name | Dates |
Sir Alvin Braynen | July 10, 1973 - June 30, 1977 |
Mr Anthony Roberts | October 2, 1977 - September 14, 1984 |
Mr Richard Demeritte | September 17, 1984 - May 13, 1988 |
Dr. Patricia Rodgers | May 16, 1988 - October 30, 1992 |
Sir Arthur A. Foulkes | November 9, 1992 - June 14, 1999 |
Mr Basil O'Brien CMG | August 31, 1999 - January 31, 2008 |
Mr Paul Farquharson QPM | February 2, 2008 - August 21, 2012 |
Mr Eldred Bethel | December 17, 2012 – May, 2017 |
Mr Ellison Greenslade QPM | November 17, 2017 - present |
The building also serves as The Bahamas Tourist Office in London.
As well as functioning as the High Commission to the United Kingdom, it also serves as the Embassy of the Bahamas to a number of countries in Europe and a number of international organisations including the European Union, the Commonwealth Secretariat, the International Maritime Organization and the Bureau of International Expositions.