George Hammond (diplomat)

George Hammond
George Hammond, Esq.
British Minister to the United States
In office
1791–1795
Personal details
Born1763 (1763)
East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died1853 (aged 89–90)
Children4, including Edmund
EducationMerton College, Oxford

George Hammond FRGS (1763–1853)[1] was a British diplomat and one of the first British envoys to the United States from 1791 to 1795.[2]

  1. ^ "HAMMOND GEORGE 1763 1853 DIPLOMAT". British Library of Political and Economic Science. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2008.
  2. ^ Willson, Beckles (1969). "King George's First Envoy". Friendly Relations: A Narrative of Britain's Ministers and Ambassadors to America, 1791–1930. Ayer Publishing. ISBN 978-0-8369-1266-1. Retrieved 22 December 2008.

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