Sir Charles Bagot, was a British diplomat and colonial administrator. He served as ambassador to the United States, Russian Empire, and the Netherlands. He served as the second Governor General of the
Sir Charles Bagot
Sir Charles Bagot (Francis William Wilkin, 1825)
Lady Mary Charlotte Ann Bagot from a miniature by Hoppner, R.A.
Monument of his daughter Emily Georgiana, Countess of Winchilsea, wife of 10th Earl of Winchilsea.
Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham, was a British businessman, politician, diplomat and the first Governor General of the united Province of Canada.
Charles Bagot
…involved in negotiations leading to the establishment of Belgium in 1831. After a hiatus of ten years from diplomatic service, Bagot agreed to succeed Lord Sydenham as governor general of the newly proclaimed Province of Canada. He was chosen because of his diplomatic knowledge of the United States. Bagot was…
Order of the Bath Knight Grand Cross Breast Star