Francis Walsingham

Francis Walsingham

male, deceased (1590)
Spymasters, Secretary of State of the Kingdom of England, AmbassadortoFrance, Queen regnant, English, Medieval spy
Sir Francis Walsingham is remembered by history as the "spymaster" of Queen Elizabeth I of England. An admirer of Machiavelli, Walsingham is...
Nguyen Khanh

Nguyen Khanh

male, 82 years old
came to power in a coup, AmbassadortoFrance, Vietnamese American, National liberation movements, Cold War leader, National Leader
Nguyen Khanh (1927-) was a former Chief of State and Prime minister of South Vietnam. He was a General, Commander-in-chief, and Chief of staff in...

William Graves Sharp

male, deceased (1922)
University of Michigan, from Ohio, charcoal, democratic party, democratic, prosecutor…AmbassadortoFrance, United States Ambassador to France
'William Graves Sharp' (1859-1922) was an American lawyer, manufacturer, and diplomat, born at Mount Gilead, Ohio. He graduated LL.B. from the...
Henry Unton

Henry Unton

male, deceased (1596)
Umpton, from Faringdon, AmbassadortoFrance, Parliament of England, Elizabethan era, Earl of Essex
Sir Henry Unton (or "Umpton") (c. 1557 - March 23, 1596) was an Elizabethan English diplomat Henry was the second son of Sir Edward Unton (d. 1583)...
Thomas Hoby

Thomas Hoby

male, deceased (1566)
from Bisham, AmbassadortoFrance, ambassador, English Renaissance, Elizabethan era, Leominster…Gratulation to the Church of England
Sir Thomas Hoby (1530 - 1566) was an English diplomat and translator. He was probably born at Leominster in Herefordshire and educated at St John's...

Henry Norris 1st Baron Norreys

male, deceased (1601)
from Yattendon, AmbassadortoFrance, diplomat, From Oxfordshire, English, Elizabeth I
Henry Norris (or Norreys), Baron Norris (1525 - May 7, 1601), belonged to an old Berkshire family, many members of which had held positions at the...
Laleshwar Singh

Laleshwar Singh

male, 68 years old
ambassador, diplomat, Court Clerk, high commissioner, Russian Federation, Holy See…AmbassadortoFrance, Ambassador to Russia, ambassador to the United Kingdom, ambassador to the Netherlands, ambassador to the Czech Republic
Laleshwar Kumar Narayan Singh (b. 2 April 1941) is the current High Commissioner from the Co-operative Republic of Guyana to the United Kingdom, as...

José Fernández Madrid

male, deceased (1830)
Roman Catholic, poet, writer, journalist, scientist, physician…AmbassadortoFrance, ambassador to the United Kingdom
José Luis Alvaro Alvino Fernández Madrid was a Colombia statesman, physician, scientist and writer, who was President of the interim Triumvirate of...

Edward Barrett 1st Lord Barrett of Newburgh

male, deceased (1645)
Diplomatic peer, Lord of Parliament, Member of the pre-1707 English Parliament, Chancellor of the Exchequer of England, Lincoln's Inn, privy council…AmbassadortoFrance
Edward Barrett, 1st Lord Barrett of Newburgh, PC (21 June 1581-buried 2 January 1645) was an English politician. Barrett was the son of Charles...

Oliver Harvey 1st Baron Harvey of Tasburgh

male, deceased (1968)
Diplomatic peer, Baron in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, Order of the Bath, Royal Victorian Order, Order of St Michael and St George, GCMG…AmbassadortoFrance, British Ambassador to France
Oliver Charles Harvey, 1st Baron Harvey of Tasburgh GCMG GCVO CB (26 November 1893-29 November 1968), was a British civil servant and diplomat....