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M Francis PLUNKETT Sir

(Francis Richard PLUNKETT)
(FrancisPLUNKETT)
Diplomate , Sir , Ambassadeur de Grande Bretagne, à Wien (1900)

  • Born February 3, 1835 (Tuesday) - CORBALTON HALL (Irlande)
  • Deceased February 28, 1907 (Thursday) - PARIS 75,aged 72 years old
  • British Minister in Tokyo, 1884–87,
    en 1888 Ministre d'Angleterre en Suède,
    cousin germain d'un des mariés

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In 1873, Plunkett was nominated as Secretary of Legation in Tokyo under Sir Harry Parkes. He left Tokyo in 1876 and served as Diplomatic Secretary in St Petersburg, Constantinople and Paris before being appointed Parkes's successor in Japan.

Plunkett was the British Minister in Tokyo, 1884–87, He was made a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George while in Tokyo.

In 1900 he was appointed Ambassador at Vienna. The following year he was appointed to the Privy Council in February 1901, and was created a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB) on 9 November 1901.

He retired in 1905 and died in Paris in 1907.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Richard_Plunkett

Arthur James Plunkett, 9th Earl of Fingall KP PC (29 March 1791 – 21 April 1869) was an Irish peer, styled Lord Killeen from 1797 to 1836.

He became Earl of Fingall in 1836 on the death of his father the 8th Earl and was appointed a Knight of the Order of St Patrick on 9 October 1846.

He married Louisa Corbally and had 8 children, including Arthur, 10th Earl of Fingall, and the noted diplomat Francis Richard Plunkett.

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Arthur James Lord Killeen PLUNKETT, Earl (=Comte) OF FINGALL 1791-1869 Louisa Emilia CORBALLY 1796-1866
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Francis Sir PLUNKETT, Diplomate 1835-1907