Sir Anthony Rumbold, 10th Baronet KCMG KCVO CB (7 March 1911 – 4 December 1983) was a British diplomat, ambassador to Thailand and Austria.
He returned to the Foreign Office in 1942 before being posted to Italy in 1944 to the staff of the Minister Resident at Allied Headquarters in the Mediterranean, Harold Macmillan.
[5] When Churchill resigned and Eden became Prime Minister in April 1955, Rumbold remained for a few months as PPS to the new Foreign Secretary, Harold Macmillan, accompanying him to San Francisco in June 1955 for talks between the Foreign Ministers of the United States, Britain, France and Russia in preparation for the Geneva Summit in the following month.
[6] Rumbold left the Foreign Office for a time, then returned, and was an assistant Under-Secretary of State 1957–60, responsible for European and east–west relations.
[16] In 1974 Sir Anthony and Lady Rumbold were divorced, and he married Mrs Pauline Graham, whose first husband had been the anthropologist and ethnographer Julian Pitt-Rivers.