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    Sir Harry Smith Parkes GCMG KCB (24 February 1828 – 22 March 1885) was a British diplomat who served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary...
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  • 1876–1878: Harry Smith Parkes 1878–1879: David Murray 1879–1880: Edward W. Syle 1880–1881: Edward Divers, FRS 1881–1882: J Gordon Kenney 1882–1883: Sir Harry Smith...
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  • royal spouse from a safe distance. An-yat-heh, an undercover agent of Harry Smith Parkes (Flashman and the Dragon). Aphrodite, one of Miss Susie's "gels" (Flashman...
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  • guns to the Taiping rebels. In Canton, Flashman manages to convince Harry Smith Parkes that he was trying to stop the shipment. However, instead of being...
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  • 1861 the society became moribund, but was rescued in 1864 by Sir Harry Smith Parkes, the British Consul. The Society’s stated intention was to study and...
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  • Chamber of Commerce in five spells between 1890 and 1900. He was Sir Harry Smith Parkes' son-in-law and taipan of Jardine, Matheson from the 1890s to the...
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  • Sengge Rinchen took members of the British delegation, including Harry Smith Parkes, Henry Loch, Thomas William Bowlby (a journalist for The Times), and...
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    The embassy was backed up by an allied Anglo-French force. With Harry Smith Parkes he negotiated the surrender of the Taku Forts (Dagu Forts). During...
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    May 1862 to begin his duties as medical officer and clerk under Sir Harry Smith Parkes. Between 1862 and 1867 he worked mainly in Yokohama. Being there on...
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    Willem Huyssen van Kattendijke, and Pompe van Meerdervoort in 1858, Harry Smith Parkes in 1866, Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich and Prince George of Greece...
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    province of Kwang-Tung, of which a lease was granted in perpetuity to Harry Smith Parkes, Esquire, Companion of the Bath, a Member of the Allied Commission...
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    Beijing and sacked the Summer Palace and Old Summer Palace. After Harry Smith Parkes and the surviving diplomatic prisoners had been freed, Lord Elgin...
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    Michael Parks (born Harry Samuel Parks; April 24, 1940 – May 9, 2017) was an American singer and actor who made numerous film and television appearances...
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    Japan, Sir Harry Smith Parkes, the group toured not only manufacturing facilities but also villages, schools, almshouses, hospitals and parks, which had...
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    East Indies and China Station. In 1865, Princess Royal conveyed Sir Harry Smith Parkes, accompanied by a detachment of Royal Marines, to the treaty port...
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    was married to the daughter of English diplomat and ambassador Sir Harry Smith Parkes. Egerton Levett was the son of Col. Richard Byrd Levett of Milford...
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  • Frances Emmeline Parkes, young daughter of Sir Harry Smith Parkes, British minister at Tokyo and Peking. They had two daughters, Dorothy Parkes Dickson born...
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    government. At this time, he negotiated with British diplomat, Sir Harry Smith Parkes on the ban of Christianity and insisted on maintaining the government's...
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    army retreated to Tongzhou. When an Anglo-French delegation led by Harry Smith Parkes and Henry Loch showed up in Tongzhou for peace negotiations with Prince...
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    the Bonin war, renamed Yasukuni Shrine in 1879. In 1872, under Sir Harry Smith Parkes, the British legation obtained land on the site of several feudal...
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    ga Gotoku Ishin! and is voiced by Jeff Gedert.[circular reference] Harry Smith Parkes Foreign cemeteries in Japan Anglo-Japanese relations Chōshū Five Richard...
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  • (Luke/Stellas) Kamen Rider Ghost (2016) (Steve Bills) Segodon (2018) (Harry Smith Parkes) "セイン・カミュ 世界各地で生活後、6歳で来日し45年「第二の故郷」日本語は堪能も「漢字はいまだに...」 - スポニチ Sponichi...
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    Award nominations. From 2001 to 2011, Smith played Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter film series. Smith and Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid...
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    directly involved in this military effort. The British ambassador, Harry Smith Parkes, supported the anti-shogunate forces in a drive to establish a legitimate...
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  • Harry Everett Smith (May 29, 1923 – November 27, 1991) was an American polymath, who was credited variously as an artist, experimental filmmaker, bohemian...
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    "James the bloody polite". He married Marion "Minnie" Parkes, who was the daughter of Harry Smith Parkes, former British minister in Tokyo and Beijing. He...
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    Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling. The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, Harry Potter...
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    Henry Walton Grinnell William Elliot Griffis Thomas Blake Glover Harry Smith Parkes Richard Henry Brunton Joseph Henry Longford Ernest Satow Algernon...
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  • Zhiduan Zhang Lei as Zhenling Cai Xuan as Shuiling Anatoly Shanin as Harry Smith Parkes Hong Kong's TVB Jade first aired the series on weekday nights from...
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  • Bakamatsu Government and on the recommendation of the British Consul, Sir Harry Smith Parkes and Ernest Satow, Tracey was invited by them to assist in the organization...
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