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Power Henry Le Poer Trench

Power Henry Le Poer Trench

British diplomat


Power Henry Le Poer Trench (11 May 1841 – 30 April 1899) was a British diplomat.[1]

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Trench was the son of William Thomas Le Poer Trench, 3rd Earl of Clancarty and Lady Sarah Juliana Butler.[2]

Career

Trench was Secretary of the British Embassy in Berlin between 1888 and 1893.[2]

In Mexico, he was the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary between 1893 and 1894.[2]

He was the British Minister in Tokyo in 1894-1895.[3]

See also


Notes

  1. Ian Nish. (2004). British Envoys in Japan 1859-1972, pp. 72-77.
  2. Lundy, Darryl. "Power Henry Le Poer Trench, ID #48807". The Peerage.[unreliable source]
  3. The first British Ambassador to Japan was appointed in 1905. Before 1905, the senior British diplomat had different titles: (a) Consul-General and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, which is a rank just below Ambassador.

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