| Tom Carter | |
| Office: | British Ambassador to Guatemala |
| Termstart: | 2015 |
| Predecessor: | Sarah Dickson |
| Successor: | Carolyn Davidson |
| Birth Date: | 22 November 1953 |
| Spouse: | Carolyn Davidson |
| Termend: | 2017 |
| Birth Name: | Thomas Henry Carter |
| Alma Mater: | University of Kent |
Thomas Henry Carter (born 22 November 1953) is a British diplomat who was the British ambassador to Guatemala from 2015 to 2017.[1]
Carter was born in Norwich to Claude and Anne Carter. He attended Norwich School and the University of Kent.[2]
Carter joined the Foreign Office in 1976.[1] He served as Third Secretary in Paris, 1979–82, after holding positions in other nations he returned to Paris as First Secretary in 1990; and First Secretary in Bonn, 1990–95. He served as Head of the Political Section, Bangkok, 1999–2003; and Ambassador to Guatemala, 2015–17.
Carter is married to fellow diplomat Carolyn Davidson.[3] They have 2 sons.