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 Alec Douglas-Home Harold Wilson
Preceded by	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 (father) Lady Beatrice Edith Mildred Gascoyne-Cecil (mother)
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.