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Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet

1839 – 1906

British diplomat

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Lived 1839 – 1906 (aged 66). Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet was a British diplomat.

Sir Henry Neville Dering, 9th Baronet, (21 September 1839 – 25 August 1906) was a British diplomat.

Dering was the son of Sir Edward Dering, 8th Baronet, a Liberal Party politician. He succeeded his father as baronet in 1896.

He was Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of Mexico 1894–1900, and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of Brazil 1900–1906. On 21 September 1900, he was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Kent.

He married, in 1853, Rosa Underwood, daughter of Jos. Underwood. They were parents of the next Baronet, Henry Edward Dering. His second son, Sir Herbert Guy Dering, was British Minister to Siam, Bulgaria, and Romania.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Positions held
Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Mexico, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Brazil, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Saxe-Coburg
Employers
Foreign Office
Awards
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Also known as
Henry Dering, Sir Henry Nevill Dering, 9th Bt.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet?

British diplomat (1839–1906)

When was Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet born?

Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet was born on 21 September 1839.

When did Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet die?

Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet died on 25 August 1906.

What was Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet's occupation?

Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet was a diplomat.

What nationality was Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet?

Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet

· Wikidata: Q5848508

· DBpedia: Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet

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