Henry Willock

Sir Henry Willock (1790 – August 17, 1858) was a lieutenant-colonel and the British Envoy to Persia from 1815-1826.^[1] He was the chairman of the East India Company (EIC) in 1844–45.^[2]^[3] Willock married Elizabeth Davis, daughter of EIC Director and orientalist Samuel Davis, in 1826.^[4]

Fath Ali Shah Qajar honors George Willock (Henry's brother) with the Order of the Lion and the Sun

References

^ "Who was who in Central Asia (British)". bl.uk. The British Library. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
^ "People of historical note buried in the borough M to Z". richmond.gov.uk. London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Civic Centre. Archived from the original on 27 October 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
^ "News of the Week". The Spectator. 12 July 1845. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
^ Burke, Bernard (1860). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. London: Harrison and Sons. p. 271.

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[1] "Who was who in Central Asia (British)". bl.uk. The British Library. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2012.

[2] "People of historical note buried in the borough M to Z". richmond.gov.uk. London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Civic Centre. Archived from the original on 27 October 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2012.

[3] "News of the Week". The Spectator. 12 July 1845. Retrieved 20 February 2012.

[4] Burke, Bernard (1860). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. London: Harrison and Sons. p. 271.

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