Francis Cherry (diplomat)
| Francis Cherry | |
|---|---|
| Born |
18 October 1552 North Kilworth, England |
| Died |
14 April 1605 All Hallows, Barking by the Tower, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Sir Francis Cherry was the English ambassador to the Court of Russia from April 1598 to 23 March 1599.
Queen Elizabeth knighted Cherry “for faithful and gallant service” at Chatham on 4 July 1604. He became the founder of the Cherry line at Camberwell.[1][2]
References
- ↑ The James Harris-Mary Cherry Family Ancestry: Pioneer Family Life and Conditions
- ↑ Blanch, William Harnett (1877). Ye parish of Cam̃erwell: A brief account of the parish of Camberwell, its history and antiquities. E.W. Allen. p. 36.