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Charles John Barnett

British Army officer and diplomat

Field	Value
name	Charles John Barnett
birth_date	13 February 1790
birth_place	London, England
death_date	4 August 1856 (aged 76)
death_place	Englefield Green, Surrey
nationality	British
office	Consul, Warsaw, Poland
term_start	31 May 1833
term_end	1840/1841
office2	Consul-General, Egypt
term_start2	11 May 1841
term_end2	17 August 1846
nominator2	Queen Victoria
predecessor2	George Lloyd Hodges
successor2	Charles Augustus Murray
allegiance
branch	[[File:Flag of the British Army.svg	23px]] British Army
rank	Lieutenant Colonel
unit	3rd Regiment of Foot

War of the Seventh Coalition
- Battle of Waterloo Charles John Barnett (13 February 1790 – 4 August 1856) was an officer in the British Army who also served as a diplomat.

Barnett was born in London on 13 February 1790 to Benjamin and Alice Barnett. He was baptised 12 March.

He served in the 3rd Regiment of Foot. He reached the rank of captain in 1812 and lieutenant colonel in 1821. He took part in the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, and retired from the military in 1830.

He was appointed Consul in Warsaw, Poland on 31 May 1833. He was later appointed Consul-General in Egypt on 11 May 1841, which post he held till 17 August 1846, when he retired. He died on 4 August 1856 in Englefield Green, Surrey.

References

"The Genealogy of the Barnett Family". Kittybrewster.com.
''London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812''
Dawson, Warren Royal. (1951). "Who Was Who in Egyptology". Egypt Exploration Society.
(1857). "The Foreign Office List and Diplomatic and Consular Year Book". Harrison and Sons.
{{London Gazette. (11 May 1841)

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