List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to Hanover
The following is a list of Diplomats from the United Kingdom to the Electorate and then Kingdom of Hanover:Heads of Mission
To the Duke of Brunswick-Lauenberg
1689–1692: Sir William Dutton Colt also to Hesse-Cassel and Brunswick-WolfenbüttelThe same diplomat was commonly accredited to the Elector, to the Duke of Celle and The Electress Sophia, often also to the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
- 1692–1693: Sir William Dutton Colt
- 1693–1703: James Cressett Envoy Extraordinary
- *1701: Charles Gerard, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, Charles Mohun, 4th Baron Mohun and Gregory King the Lancaster Herald Special Mission
- 1702–1703: Charles Finch, 4th Earl of Winchilsea
- 1703–1705: Edmund Poley
- 1705–1709: Brigadier Emanuel Scrope Howe
- *1706: Charles Montagu, Baron Halifax, Lionel Sackville, Earl of Dorset, John Vanbrugh, Joseph Addison, and Peter Falaiseau Special Mission
- *1708: Maj.-Gen. Francis Palmes Special Mission
- 1709–1714: Isaac d'Alais Chargé d'affaires 1709-1711 then Secretary
- *1710 and 1711: Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers Special Missions
- *1712 and 1714: Thomas Harley Special Missions
- 1714: Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon Envoy Extraordinary
- 1714–1837: No mission, because the Elector of Hanover was also King of Great Britain.
Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary to the King of Hanover
- 1838–1856: Hon. John Duncan Blight
- 1857–1858: Sir John Crampton
- 1858/1859: George John Robert Gordon
- 1859–1866: Henry Francis Howard
- 1866: