Nicholas Hankey Smith

Nicholas Hankey Smith

Nicholas Hankey Smith (1771 — 1837) Son of Benjamin and Charlotte Smith, the former a rich West Indian Merchant, the latter a celebrated Authoress. He was a Persian Ambassador and British Resident in the Persian Gulf commanding the Presidencies of Bushiu, Baghdad and Bussoia, married Anni Petroose, daughter of Khan Petroose a Persian Minister and grand niece to the late King Fullah Alli Shah.


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