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{{Short description|British Colonial Governor and Commissioner}}
{{BLP one source|date=September 2014}}
{{Use British English|date=November 2010}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}

[[Image:Alan Huckle.jpg|right|thumb|180px|Alan Huckle]]

'''Alan Edden Huckle''' (born 15 June 1948) is an English senior diplomat in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the British Government. He was the commissioner of the [[British Indian Ocean Territory]] (BIOT) and the [[British Antarctic Territory]] from 23 April 2001 until 12 January 2004, when he left to become the governor of [[Anguilla]] in the [[Caribbean Sea|Caribbean]]. He was the [[Governor of Anguilla]] from 29 July 2004 to July 2006, having been appointed in July 2003.

In July 2005, it was announced that Huckle would soon be leaving Anguilla to become Governor of the [[British Overseas Territory]] of the [[Falkland Islands]] and the [[Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands]], all of which are located in the [[South Atlantic Ocean]]. He was succeeded in Anguilla by Andrew George, on 10 July 2006.

During his time as [[Governor of the Falkland Islands]], Huckle oversaw the implementation of the [[Constitution of the Falkland Islands|new Constitution]] in 2009. He was succeeded as Governor by [[Nigel Haywood]] in October 2010.

==External links==
*[https://www.worldstatesmen.org/Br_Indian_Ocean_Terr.html Reference to Huckle's tenure at BIOT and British Antarctic Territory], worldstatesmen.org; accessed 7 September 2014.

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  before = [[John White (administrator)|John White]] |
  title = [[Commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory]] and [[Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territory]] |
  years = 2001–2004 |
  after = [[Tony Crombie (administrator)|Tony Crombie]]
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  before = [[Peter Johnstone (governor)|Peter Johnstone]] |
  title = [[Governor of Anguilla]] |
  years = 2004–2006 |
  after = [[Andrew George (diplomat)|Andrew George]]
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  before = [[Howard Pearce]] |
  title = [[Governor of the Falkland Islands]] and [[Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands]] |
  years = 2006–2010 |
  after = [[Nigel Haywood]]
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[[Category:1948 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Commissioners of the British Antarctic Territory]]
[[Category:Commissioners of the British Indian Ocean Territory]]
[[Category:Commissioners for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands]]
[[Category:Governors of Anguilla]]
[[Category:Governors of the Falkland Islands]]
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