John Barker (diplomat)
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John Barker (9 March 1771 – 5 October 1849) was an English diplomat and horticulturist.
Quick Facts Consul of the Levant Company in Aleppo, Monarchs ...
John Barker | |
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Consul of the Levant Company in Aleppo | |
In office 1799–1825 | |
Monarchs | George III George IV |
Preceded by | Robert Abbott |
Succeeded by | Nathaniel William Worry |
British Consul in Alexandria | |
In office 1826–1829 | |
Monarch | George IV |
Preceded by | Peter Lee |
Succeeded by | ? |
British Consul-General in Egypt | |
In office 1829–1833 | |
Monarchs | George IV William IV |
Preceded by | Henry Salt |
Succeeded by | Patrick Campbell |
Personal details | |
Born | (1771-03-09)9 March 1771 Smyrna, Ottoman Empire |
Died | 5 October 1849(1849-10-05) (aged 78) Suedia, Ottoman Syria |
Nationality | British |
Spouse | Marianne Hays |
Children | Three sons Two daughters |
Occupation | Horticulturist |
Profession | Diplomat |
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