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| WHITEHEAD, JAMES BEETHOM. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 27, 1877. [2nd] s. of Robert, engineer (for whom see D.N.B. ) (and Frances M., dau. of James Johnson). B. July 31, 1858, at Trieste. Bapt. Aug. 16, 1858. [School, in Austria .] Matric. Michs. 1877; B.A. 1881; M.A. 1887. Entered the diplomatic service, 1881; served at Petrograd, Rio de Janeiro and Berlin. First Secretary at Tokio, 1898-1901; at Brussels, 1901-2; at Constantinople, 1902-3; at Berlin, 1903-4. Counsellor of Embassy, Berlin, 1904-6. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Belgrade, 1906-10. K.C.M.G., 1909. Retired, 1910. Married, Apr. 15, 1896, the Hon. Marian Cecilia Brodrick, youngest dau. of the 8th Viscount Midleton, and had issue. Resided latterly at Efford Park, Lymington, where he died Sept. 19, 1928. Brother of Robert B. (1886). ( Eagle, XLV. 226; Who was Who; The Times, Sept. 21, 1928.) | James Beethom WHITEHEAD Approx. lifespan: 1858–1928 pens. St John's College adm1877:04:27 2nd s. of Robert WHITEHEAD engineer (for whom see D.N.B. ) (and Frances M. dau. of James JOHNSON ) b. Trieste, [Italy], 1858:07:31 c. 1858:08:16 School, Austria , Matric 1877:10MT: BA 1881 MA 1887 Entered the diplomatic service 1881 served Petrograd, [Russia], Rio de Janeiro, [Brazil], and Berlin, [Germany], First Sec. at: : Tokio, [Japan], 1898-1901 ;at Brussels, [Belgium], 1901-02 ;at Constantinople, [Turkey], 1902-03 ;at Berlin, [Germany], 1903-04 Counsellor of: : Embassy, Berlin, [Germany], 1904-06 Envoy Extraordinary and Minister: Plenipotentiary Belgrade, [Serbia], 1906-10 KCMG 1909 . retired1910 m. 1896:04:15 the Hon. Marian Cecilia Brodrick, youngest dau. of the 8th Viscount Midleton. had issue latterly Efford Park, Efford, Lymington, [Hampshire], d. 1928:09:19 brother of Robert B. WHITEHEAD (1886) ( Eagle XLV. 226; Who was Who; The Times 1928:09:21) |