List of diplomats from the United Kingdom to the Republic of Genoa
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List of diplomats from the United Kingdom to the Republic of Genoa
In 1797, the Republic passed under French control and was formally annexed to France in 1805
Envoys Extraordinary
- 1697-1698 and 1702-1705: Sir Lambert Blackwell
- 1705: Col. Mitford Crowe Resident
- 1706-1711: Dr Henry Newton (usually absent)
- 1708-1713: William Richard Chetwynd Resident 1708-1711; then Envoy Extraordinary
- 1710: John Molesworth Envoy Extraorinary
- 1714-1722: Henry Davenant
- No formal representation 1722-1763, other than consuls
- c.1723-1738: John Bagshaw Consul
- c.1738-c.1756: John Birtles Consul
- c.1758-1775: James Hollford Consul
- 1763: Capt Augustus HarveyAugustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of BristolAugustus John Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, PC was a British admiral and politician.-Naval career:As a young man, he entered the Navy, where his promotion was rapid...
Minister - 1763-1766: Commodore Thomas Harrison Minister
- 1767-1769: Commodore Richard Spey Minister
- No formal diplomatic representation 1769-1793
- 1793-1795: Francis DrakeFrancis Drake (diplomat)Francis Drake , of Yardbury and Wells, was a British diplomat, holding positions at Genoa and Munich during the Napoleonic Wars.Francis Drake was the son of Rev. Francis Drake, Vicar of Seaton and Beer...
Minister Plenipotentiary - 1795-1797: Joseph Brame in charge
In 1797, the Republic passed under French control and was formally annexed to France in 1805