Percy Loraine

The Right Honourable Sir Percy Loraine Bt GCMG
British Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Iran
In office 1921–1926
Preceded by	Herman Norman
Succeeded by	Robert Clive
British Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Greece
In office 1926–1929
Preceded by	Milne Cheetham
Succeeded by	Patrick Ramsay
British High Commissioner to Egypt
In office 1929–1933
Preceded by	George Lloyd
Succeeded by	Miles Lampson
British Ambassador to Turkey
In office 1933–1939
Preceded by	George Clerk
Succeeded by	Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen
British Ambassador to Italy
In office 1939–1940
Preceded by	Eric Drummond
Succeeded by	Suspended during World War II
Personal details
Born	Percy Lyham Loraine (1880-11-05)5 November 1880 London, England
Died	23 May 1961(1961-05-23) (aged 80) London, England
Parents	Lambton Loraine (father) Frederica Mary Horatia (mother)
Relatives	Eustace Loraine (brother)
Occupation	Thoroughbred breeder

Sir Percy Lyham Loraine, 12th Baronet, GCMG (5 November 1880 – 23 May 1961) was a British diplomat. He was British High Commissioner to Egypt from 1929 to 1933, British Ambassador to Turkey from 1933 to 1939 and British Ambassador to Italy from 1939 to 1940. In later life he was involved in breeding thoroughbreds for horse racing and won the 2000 Guineas Stakes in 1954 with Darius. He was the last of the Loraine baronets, having no sons to succeed him.