List of diplomats of Great Britain to the Republic of Genoa
List of diplomats from the Kingdom of England and Great Britain to the Republic of Genoa
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Envoys Extraordinary of England (to 1707)
- 1697-1698 and 1702-1705: Sir Lambert Blackwell[1]
- 1705: Col. Mitford Crowe Resident[1]
- 1706-1707: Dr Henry Newton (usually absent)[1]
Envoys Extraordinary of Great Britain (from 1707)
- 1707-1711: Dr Henry Newton (usually absent)[1]
- 1708-1713: William Richard Chetwynd Resident 1708-1711; then Envoy Extraordinary[1][2]
- 1710: John Molesworth Envoy Extraordinary[1]
- 1714-1722: Henry Davenant[1]
- No formal representation 1722-1763, other than consuls
- 1763: Capt Augustus Harvey Minister[1]
- 1763-1766: Commodore Thomas Harrison Minister[1]
- 1767-1769: Commodore Richard Spey Minister[1]
- No formal diplomatic representation 1769-1793
- 1793-1795: Francis Drake[4] Minister Plenipotentiary[5]
- 1795-1797: Joseph Brame in charge[5]
British Representatives to Genoa since 1797
France 1797 to 1814
In 1797, the Republic passed under French control as the Ligurian Republic, and was formally annexed to France in 1805 as the département of Gênes.
Kingdom of Sardinia
At the 1814 Congress of Vienna, Genoa became part of the Kingdom of Sardinia. Britain continued to appoint Consuls to the city.
- 1840 - 1857 Timothy Yeats-Brown Consul [6]
- 1857 - ? Montague Yeats-Brown Consul [7]
Kingdom of Italy
The Kingdom of Sardinia became the core of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861.
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 D. B. Horn, British Diplomatic Representatives 1689-1789 (Camden 3rd Ser. 46, 1932)
- ↑ H. M. Stephens, ‘Chetwynd, William Richard, third Viscount Chetwynd (1685?–1770)’, rev. Philip Carter, (Oxford Dictionary of National Biography), Oxford University Press, 2004 , accessed 15 Nov 2008.
- 1 2 3 http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/default.asp The National Archives catalogue, class SP 79
- ↑ London Gazette 13545
- 1 2 S. T. Bindoff, E. F. Malcolm Smith and C. K. Webster, British Diplomatic Representatives 1789-1852 (Camden 3rd Series, 50, 1934).
- ↑ Sloyan, Victoria. "Accounts of Timothy Yeats-Brown, British Consul at Genoa, 1835-57". Bodleian Library, University of Oxford. Retrieved April 2015.
- ↑ "Francis Yeats-Brown". Student Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 2014.
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