George Thorne Ricketts
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George Thorne Ricketts
HM Consul George Thorne Ricketts | |||||||||
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Born | 1826 | ||||||||
Died | 1919 | ||||||||
Residence | British consul at Manila c/o Messrs Henry S. King and Co., Cornhill, EC | ||||||||
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Soldier and diplomat. Served with the British army in India and Ceylon, 1849–58. Retired from the army, 1858. Cancellier in the consulate at Monastir (now Bitola, former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia), then acting consul, 1859–60. Acting consul-general, Belgrade, 1863. Consul at Sarawak, Borneo, 1864; Manila, Philippine Islands, 1866; Tiflis (Tbilisi), Georgia, 1876; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1878; Tunis, Tunisia, 1888. Retired from the foreign service, 1889.