John Mark Hawkins

John Mark Hawkins (born 1960) is a British diplomat.

Born on 30 April 1960, John Hawkins was educated at Bedford School and at New College, Oxford, where he read Modern History. He joined the British Diplomatic Service in 1982 and, following diplomatic postings in South Africa, India, Spain and Dubai, he served as British Ambassador to Qatar between 2008 and 2012.