Offices Held
| Diplomatic posts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Clare Ford |
Minister Resident and Consul-General to the Oriental Republic of the Uruguay 1879–1884 |
Succeeded by William Gifford Palgrave |
| Preceded by George Glynn Petre |
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Argentine Republic, and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Paraguay 1884 |
Succeeded by Henry de Norville |
| Preceded by Hon. Hussey Vivian |
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of Denmark 1884–1888 |
Succeeded by Hugh MacDonell |
| Preceded by Sir Horace Rumbold, Bt |
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of the Hellenes 1888–1892 |
Succeeded by Edwin Henry Egerton |
| Preceded by Hussey Vivian, 3rd Baron Vivian |
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the King of the Belgians 1892–1893 |
Succeeded by Sir Francis Plunkett |
| Preceded by Sir Augustus Paget |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to His Majesty The Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary 1893–1896 |
Succeeded by Sir Horace Rumbold, Bt. |
| Preceded by The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the French Republic 1896–1905 |
Succeeded by Sir Francis Bertie |
| Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by new creation |
Baronet of Thatched House Lodge, Surrey 1905–1909 |
Succeeded by Sir Maxwell Monson, 2nd Baronet |
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