William John Napier, 9th Lord Napier, Baron Napier FRSE was a British Royal Navy officer and trade envoy in China.
Lord Napier Memorial
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier and 1st Baron Ettrick, was a British polyglot, diplomat and colonial administrator. He served as the British Minister to the United States from 1857 to 1859, Netherlan
William Napier, 9th Lord Napier
…envoy in China. Napier was born in Kinsale, Ireland, on 13 October 1786. He was the son of Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier (1758–1823) and the father of Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier and 1st Baron Ettrick (1819–1898). He enlisted in the Royal Navy in 1803 and served - with distinction - as a midshipman on HMS Defiance at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805…
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier in 1866. Portrait by George Frederic Watts
Napier Bridge in Chennai
Napier Museum in Tiruvananthapuram
Lord Napier by Lowes Dickinson