Английская Википедия:Henry Alfred Cumberbatch

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Henry Alfred Cumberbatch[1] Шаблон:Post-nominals[1] (27 June 1858[1] – 3 December 1918[1]) was a British diplomat who served as a Consul in Romania, Turkey and Lebanon.

Life and career

Cumberbatch was born in Berdiansk,[1] (then part of the Russian Empire, now Ukraine), the son of Robert William Cumberbatch, who was Consul there, and his wife Louisa Grace (née Hanson).[1][2][3] He was educated at Christ's College, Finchley.[1][4]

August 1, 1876, at the age of 18, Cumberbatch was appointed student dragoman in the Embassy in Constantinople.[2][3] Cumberbatch followed his father into the diplomatic service, being appointed Vice-Consul at Bucharest, Romania, on 26 July 1879,[5] later transferring to Sulina, before being promoted to Consul at Adrianople in the Ottoman Empire (now Edirne, Turkey) on 20 March 1888.[6] He was transferred to Angora on 22 July 1893,[7] and while serving as Consul there was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George on 20 May 1896.[8] He was appointed Consul at Smyrna (now Izmir, Turkey) on 18 November 1896,[9] and Consul-General there from 1 April 1900.[10] Cumberbatch was mentioned by Gertrude Bell in her works after a meeting in 1907.[11] On 22 January 1908 Cumberbatch was appointed Consul-General for the Vilayet of Beirut and the Mutessariflik of the Lebanon, resident at Beirut,[12] serving there until 1914.[13]

Cumberbatch died 3 December 1918 and was buried 7 December 1918 at Brompton Cemetery, London.[1]

Personal life

Cumberbatch married Helene Gertrude Rees, daughter of Thomas Bowen Rees and American born Ida Josephine Langdon, in Smyrna on 16 January 1891.[1][11] Their children were:

  1. Major Robert Cecil Cumberbatch (1892–1963)[14][15]
  2. Ida Sybil Cumberbatch (1895–1947)
  3. Captain Sir Hugh Douglas Cumberbatch (1897–1951)[16]
  4. Commander Henry Carlton Cumberbatch RN (1900–1966)[17]
  5. Nancy Mary Cumberbatch (1905–1948)

Present descendants include his great-grandson, actor Benedict Cumberbatch, son of actor Timothy Carlton and grandson of Henry Carlton[17] as well as descendants of Robert Cecil[15] who married Nora Skender of Athens and Ida Sybil who married Henry Alwyn Barker of Alexandria.

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  1. ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 1,3 1,4 1,5 1,6 1,7 1,8 Шаблон:Cite web
  2. ↑ 2,0 2,1 [1] Lyman Igor, Konstantinova Viktoria. British Consul in Berdyansk Cumberbatch, Great-great-grandfather of Modern Sherlock Holmes, in Scriptorium nostrum, 2017, № 2 (8), p. 195-207
  3. ↑ 3,0 3,1 [2] Igor Lyman, Victoria Konstantinova. The Ukrainian South as Viewed by Consuls of the British Empire (Nineteenth - Early Twentieth Centuries). Volume 1: British Consuls in the Port City of Berdyansk (Kyiv, 2018), pages 271-287
  4. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  5. ↑ Шаблон:London Gazette
  6. ↑ Шаблон:London Gazette
  7. ↑ Шаблон:London Gazette
  8. ↑ Шаблон:London Gazette
  9. ↑ Шаблон:London Gazette
  10. ↑ Шаблон:London Gazette
  11. ↑ 11,0 11,1 Шаблон:Cite web
  12. ↑ Шаблон:London Gazette
  13. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  14. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  15. ↑ 15,0 15,1 Шаблон:Cite web
  16. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  17. ↑ 17,0 17,1 Шаблон:Cite web
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