James Clark (British diplomat)

James Clark (born 12 March 1963) was a British diplomat.

[1] A career diplomat, he was assigned to the European Union first secretariat in Bonn, Germany.

[citation needed] Clark's appointment as British Ambassador to Luxembourg in March 2004 was heralded with some small controversy, due largely to his being openly gay.

[1][2] On 30 March 2004, he and his partner Anthony Stewart[2] made history by becoming the first officially recognised gay couple to have an audience with Queen Elizabeth II.

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