Robert Michell (diplomat)

Sir Robert Carminowe Michell KCMG (2 September 1876 – 22 January 1956) was a British diplomat who was minister to Bolivia and Uruguay and ambassador to Chile.

[a] After military service during the South African War he entered the Diplomatic Service and was posted to be Vice-Consul at Kertch[2] followed by similar posts at Rotterdam in 1908 and at Nyborg in 1912.

[4] He was Second Secretary in the British Legation at Santiago, Chile, 1915–1921 and chargé d'affaires in Montevideo 1921–1922.

[6] He then retired from the Diplomatic Service and lived in Chile until his death there in 1956.

Michell was knighted KCMG in 1933 at the end of his service in Uruguay.