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Ernest Missett | |
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Born | ca. 1765 |
Died | 22 September 1820 (aged 49–50) Florence, Italy |
Resting place | Livorno |
Nationality | British |
Known for | Consul-general in Egypt |
Lt. Col. Ernest Missett (ca.1765 – 22 September 1820) was the British consul-general in Egypt from 1803 to 1816. He was instrumental in consulting with the Mamelukes during the Battle of Rosetta.
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- "Obituary". The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 91, Part 1; Volume 129. 1821. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
- "Collections Online | British Museum". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- "Story Behind the Stamp Rosetta". Egypt Study Circle. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- "Ozavci, Ozan". Dangerous Gifts: Imperialism, Security, and Civil Wars in the Levant, 1798-1864 Dangerous Gifts: Imperialism, Security, and Civil Wars in the Levant, 1798-1864. Retrieved 8 November 2022.