Conyngham Greene

Sir William Conyngham Greene KCB, GCMG, PC (1854–June 30, 1934)[1] was a British diplomat.[2]

He was the ambassador in Tokyo in 1912–1919.[3]

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Selected works

Some of Greene's writings were posthumously published.[4]

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Notes

  1. ^ Peerage: Sir William Conynghham Greene, ID#i37214
  2. ^ Ian Nish. (2004). British Envoys in Japan 1859-1972, pp. 103-113.
  3. ^ The first British Ambassador to Japan was appointed in 1905. Before 1905, the senior British diplomat had different titles: (a) Consul-General and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, which is a rank just below Ambassador.
  4. ^ WorldCat Identities: Greene, William Conyngham Sir 1854-1934

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