Abdelkader Perez

Moroccan Ambassador Admiral Abdelkader Pérez.

Haj Abdelkader Pérez was a Moroccan Admiral and an ambassador to England in 1723 and again in 1737.[1] On 29 August 1724, he met with king George II and the Prince of Wales.[2] His Spanish family name indicates his descent from morisco refugees.

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  1. The London stage, 1660-1800: a calendar of plays, entertainments Southern Illinois University Press 1965 p.757
  2. The Historical Register p.40
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