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Henry Stanyford Blanckley
British diplomat (1752–1828) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Henry Stanyford Blanckley (29 September 1752[1][2]) also known as HSB,[3] was an officer of the 31st Regiment of Foot,[4] captain of the 97th Regiment of Foot (1780),[5] gamekeeper in Little Hallingbury, Essex,[6] and British Consul for Menorca and Algiers.[7] A variety of family stories attribute him as a descendant of Sir Walter Raleigh.[8][9][10]
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![]() Henry Stanyford Blanckley's place of birth: Ordnance House or "Bomb House", now home to the Gibraltar National Museum. | |
Born | 29 September 1752 Gibraltar |
Died | 12 May 1828 Versailles |
Occupation | Officer of the 31st Regiment of Foot, captain 97th Regiment of Foot (1780), gamekeeper in Little Hallingbury, Essex, and British Consul to Menorca and Algiers. |
Nationality | British |
Period | 18th century, 19th century |
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