David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech

The Right Honourable The Lord Harlech KCMG PC DL
British Ambassador to the United States
In office 1961–1965
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Prime Minister	Harold Macmillan Sir Alec Douglas-Home Harold Wilson
Preceded by	Sir Harold Caccia
Succeeded by	Sir Patrick Dean
Member of Parliament for Oswestry
In office 23 February 1950 – 1 June 1961
Preceded by	Oliver Poole
Succeeded by	John Biffen
Member of the House of Lords
In office 1965 – 26 January 1985 as a hereditary peer
Preceded by	The 4th Baron Harlech
Succeeded by	The 6th Baron Harlech
Personal details
Born	William David Ormsby-Gore (1918-05-20)20 May 1918 Westminster, London, England
Died	26 January 1985(1985-01-26) (aged 66) Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Resting place	Llanfihangel-y-traethau, Wales
Political party	Conservative
Spouses	Sylvia Lloyd Thomas ​ ​ (m. 1940; died 1967)​ Pamela Colin ​ ​ (m. 1969)​
Children	6, including Alice and Francis
Parents	The 4th Baron Harlech Lady Beatrice Edith Mildred Gascoyne-Cecil
Residence(s)	Woodhill Estate, Oswestry, Shropshire
Education	St Cyprian's School Eton College
Alma mater	New College, Oxford
Occupation	Airborne reconnaissance, farmer, politician, diplomat, television executive

William David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech KCMG PC DL (20 May 1918 – 26 January 1985), known as David Ormsby-Gore until June 1961 and as Sir David Ormsby-Gore from then until February 1964, was a British diplomat and Conservative politician.