Harry Charles Augustus EYRES

#3599, Harry Charles Augustus EYRES

Born 1856
Died 1944 in Eton, Berkshire
Father Charles EYRES (1809 - 1876)
Mother Henrietta Maria BULLOCK (1817 - 1899)

Educated at Marlborough College. Passed the exams and left school at 17 to join the Consular Service.
Levant Consular Service, 1877; Vice Consul at Van, 1882; Beirut, 1885 and 1894-95; Consul at Constantinople, 1896-1905; Consul general, 1905-1914; British Representative in Albania, 1921 and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister, Albania, 1922-26.
KCMG 1926.
He spoke Turkish, Persian, Arabic and modern Greek.

Timeline

Born

Death of Father, Charles EYRES

Married Penelope Louisa TOWNSEND in Kensington, London

Birth of Son, Harry Maurice EYRES

Death of Mother, Henrietta Maria BULLOCK

Died 1944