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William Henry Fittock

1828/9–82

Diplomat. Joined the diplomatic service in Hong Kong, 1844; first assistant, Shanghai consulate, 1854. Vice-consul, Whampoa, then Canton (Guangzhou), 1861; Shanghai, 1864. Consul, Ningpo (Ningbo), 1864. Also served in Ningpo as Danish consul.

Sources

BMD (Death index)

Foreign Office list 1873, p. 95.

Bibliography

BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.

Foreign Office list: The Foreign Office list. London: Harrison & Sons. 1852–1965.

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