Woodbine Parish ( 1796 - 1882 )

Birth: 14 September 1796 Death: His residence, Quarry House, St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex (16 August 1882) Profession: Diplomat Research Field: Geology, palaeontology Education: Eton School Career: Entered the public service (1812); sent to Sicily (1814); sent to the Ionian Islands (1816); Commissioner and Consul General, Buenos Aires (1824); concluded treaty of amity with the newly independent Argentina (1825); Charge d'affaires, Buenos Aires (1825-1832); Chief Commissioner, Naples (1840-1848); Presented remains of Megatherium to the Royal College of Surgeons Honours: KCH 1837 Membership: Fellow Election Date: 4/03/1824.