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William Tyrrell, 1st Baron Tyrrell

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He appears to have been one of Grey's few intimates but an inherent laziness and frustration with red tape make an assessment of his influence difficult. Certainly however Tyrrell played a more important role than his title might suggest and, for example, in the autumn of 1913 he was sent to
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Tyrrell was the son of Sir Judge William Henry Tyrrell and his wife Julia Wakefield (daughter of Col. John Howard Wakefield and his Christian-convert wife, Maria Isobel, daughter of the Hereditary
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In the spring of 1915 Tyrrell appears to have suffered an almost total breakdown (perhaps precipitated by the death of his younger son that year) and he was moved to a less stressful job at the
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Lord Tyrrell married Margaret Ann, daughter of David Urquhart, in 1890. He died in March 1947, aged 80, when the barony became extinct as both his sons had been killed in the First World War.
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from 1903 to 1904 before being appointed as second secretary at the British embassy in Rome. He returned firstly as precis-writer from 1905 to 1907 and later, with
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was the enemy and as Ambassador he worked for an Anglo-French agreement. He was also suspicious of
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from 1928 to 1934. As Permanent Under-Secretary he did not think there was a military threat from
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as a personal ambassador by Grey to discuss the situation in Mexico following the overthrow of
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was possible before 1914. There were secret renewal propose alliances with German Empire.
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in the County of Southampton, in 1929. In 1935 he was appointed President of the
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Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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GCB
GCMG
KCVO
PC
Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
British Ambassador to France
Vizier
Bushahr
Hugo Fürst Radoliński-Leszczyc von Radolin
Germany
Balliol College, Oxford
Foreign Office
Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
Thomas Sanderson
Committee of Imperial Defence
Louis Mallet
Sir Edward Grey
Entente Cordiale
France
Imperial Germany
Washington
Francisco I. Madero
Home Office
Political Intelligence Department
Permanent Under-Secretary
British Ambassador to France
Japan
Russia
Nazi Germany

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