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Clan (casata) alla nascita	Heap
Sesso	Maschile
Nome completo alla nascita	Gwynn Harris Heap

Eventi

23 marzo 1817 Nascita: Chester (Pennsylvania)

24 marzo 1843 figlio(a) nascita: Turkey, ♂ David Porter Heap [Heap] b. 24 marzo 1843

1855 ? 1877 Fatto 1: Negotiated the aquisition of Camels for the U.S. Cavalry

6 marzo 1887 Nascita: Constantinople

Occupazione: Diplomat and Author

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Fonti

1. ↑ The following is from "The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Vol. V H -- Heard, Franklin Fiske. - Gwynn Harris Heap, diplomatist, was born in Chester, Pa, March 23, 1817, son of Samuel Davies and Margaret (Porter) Heap; and grandson of George Heap. His father was appointed consul to Tunis in 1825 and in 1839-40 the son served as vice-and acting-consul there. In 1846 he was employed as a government clerk. He was married in Washington, D.C. to Evelina Cora, daughter of Com. David and Evelina (Anderson) Porter. In 1855-57 he was sent by the war department to Turkey to purchase camels. On his return he was made a clerk in the navy department, and at the outbreak of the civil war he volunteered in the U.S. secret service. He was place in charge of the pilots of Admiral Porter's squadron on the Mississippi river in 1863. In 1866 he was appointed U.S. consul to Belfast, Ireland; was consul at Tunis, 1867-78; and secretary of legation and consul-general at Constantinople, 1878-87. He compiled "A synoptical Index to the Statutes at Large (1849-50; and wrote "Exploration of the Central Route to the Pacific"(1853, and "Itinerancy of the Central Route to the Pacific" (1854). He died in Constantinople, Turkey, March 6, 1887. Page number?

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