About Gerald Fitzmaurice
Lived 1865 – 1939 (aged 74). Gerald Fitzmaurice was a diplomat.
Gerald Henry Fitzmaurice (15 July 1865 – 23 March 1939) was a British diplomat.
Born in Dublin, Fitzmaurice was descended from a minor branch of the Petty-Fitzmaurice family. In 1888, he joined the Levant Consular Service. In December 1902 he was appointed to serve on the Joint Commission for the demarcation of the border between the British-ruled Aden Settlement and interior tribes loyal to the Ottoman Empire. In 1905 he was appointed British consul to Constantinople. In 1907 he was made chief dragoman, and in 1908 he received the rank of first secretary. He retired from the consular service in 1921.
Fitzmaurice was a Roman Catholic and was buried in a simple grave at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Kensal Green in London.
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Who was Gerald Fitzmaurice?
British diplomat (1865–1939)
When was Gerald Fitzmaurice born?
Gerald Fitzmaurice was born on 17 January 1865.
When did Gerald Fitzmaurice die?
Gerald Fitzmaurice died on 17 January 1939.
What was Gerald Fitzmaurice's occupation?
Gerald Fitzmaurice was a diplomat.
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