Person

Harry Smith Parkes

British diplomat

b. 1828 CE – d. 1885 CE World The Far East

Sir Harry Smith Parkes (1828–1885) is a 19th century British diplomat who works mainly in China and Japan.

Parkes Street in Kowloon, Hong Kong is named after him..

Moran, J. (2017). Harry Smith Parkes. History Atlas. Retrieved 9 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/harry-smith-parkes/

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