Philip Hall (diplomat)

Philip Ridley Hall was born in Chichester, West Sussex on 11 October 1967. Hall was born to J. Ridley Hall and Janette Lavinia Hall. Hall was educated at Cranleigh School, and attended Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, graduating with a BA in Law in 1989. He completed a Postgraduate Certificate in European Integration (Law) at Saarland University, graduating in 1993. He later studied for an Executive Masters in Public Policy at the London School of Economics, graduating in 2017. == Career ==

Between 1994 and 1997, Hall worked for HM Treasury. He headed the Counter Proliferation Department from 2012 to 2015. Hall took up the appointment in August 2017, succeeding Alastair McPhail. Hall has been on the Board of Trustees for St. John Eye Hospital Group since September 2017. == Personal life ==

Hall married his wife, Karine Hall, in 2005. They have three children, one son and two daughters. == References ==