Giles Paxman
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Timothy Giles Paxman CMG LVO (15 November 1951 – 8 March 2025) was a British diplomat who served as Ambassador to Mexico between 2005 and 2009 and Ambassador to Spain between 2009 and 2013.
Career
Paxman became Ambassador to Spain on 19 October 2009. He was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 2013 New Year Honours "for services to UK interests in Spain and Mexico".[1] He was replaced by Simon Manley in October 2013.[2]
Personal life and death
Paxman was married to Ségolène Cayol, with whom he had three daughters. He was a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order.[3] He was the younger brother of broadcaster Jeremy Paxman.[4]
Paxman died from lung cancer on 8 March 2025, at the age of 73.[5]
References
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Sources
- PAXMAN, (Timothy) Giles, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012
- HE Mr Giles Paxman, CMG, LVO Authorised Biography – Debrett’s People of Today
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- 1951 births
- 2025 deaths
- People educated at Malvern College
- Alumni of New College, Oxford
- École nationale d'administration alumni
- Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Mexico
- Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Spain
- Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George
- Lieutenants of the Royal Victorian Order