Harry Parkes
| Sir Harry Parkes KCB, HM Consul | |||||||||
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| Born | 1828 | ||||||||
| Died | 1885 | ||||||||
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Yeddo Japan [1867] Athenaeum and Oriental Clubs [1862] | ||||||||
| Occupation | diplomacy | ||||||||
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acts as interpreter for Chinese visitors at Conversazione 1851
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Sir Harry Smith Parkes (Traditional Chinese: 巴夏禮; Simplified Chinese: 巴夏礼, 1828–1885) was a 19th-century British diplomat who worked mainly in China and Japan. Parkes Street in Kowloon, Hong Kong is named after him.
Member of the Athenaeum Club from 1858