John Troutbeck (diplomat)

Sir John Monro Troutbeck, GBE KCMG (2 November 1894 – 28 September 1971) was a British diplomat.

He was the son of John Troutbeck (1860–1912), a solicitor and Coroner of Westminster, and his wife Harriet Elizabeth Monro.

His grandfather was the Rev Dr John Troutbeck and his uncle by marriage was Sir William Henry Hadow.

[1] He served as Ambassador to Iraq between 1951 and 1954,[2] succeeding Sir Henry Mack.

[3] He retired in 1954, served as UK Member of the Saar Referendum Commission in 1955 and was Chairman of the Save the Children Fund 1956–1962.