- Sir
Everard Fawkener (1694–1758) was an
English merchant and diplomat,
chiefly remembered for his
friendship with Voltaire. His
daughter was the celebrated...
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Fawkener is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include: Sir
Everard Fawkener (1694–1758),
English merchant and
diplomat William Fawkener (banker)...
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William Fawkener may
refer to
William Fawkener (merchant) (1642–1716) was a
leading member of the
Levant Company,
father of Sir
Everard Fawkener and the...
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William Augustus Henry Fawkener (28
December 1747 – 26 July 1811) was a
British civil servant and diplomat.
William Fawkener was born late in 1747, one...
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William Fawkener was
Governor of the Bank of
England from 1743 to 1745,
having previously served as the Bank's
Deputy Governor. He was son of
another William...
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Voltaire lived largely in Wandsworth, with
acquaintances including Everard Fawkener. From
December 1727 to June 1728 he
lodged at
Maiden Lane,
Covent Garden...
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Maine during his governorship. In 1765, he
married Harriet Fawkener,
widow of
Everard Fawkener and
daughter to
Lieutenant General Charles Churchill. That...
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Cooke (1737–1740)
Carbonnel (1740–1741)
Brooksbank (1741–1743)
Fawkener (1743–1745)
Savage (1745–1747)
Longuet (1747–1749) W. Hunt (1749–1752)...
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Stanyan 1729–1736
George Hay, 8th Earl of
Kinnoull 1735–1746 Sir
Everard Fawkener Stanhope Aspinwall (chargé d'affaires only) 1746–1762
James Porter 1761–1765...
- His
eldest brother,
Robert Spencer,
married Henrietta Fawkener (daughter of Sir
Everard Fawkener) and his
other brother, John Spencer,
married their cousin...
