Francis Cherry (diplomat)

Sir Francis Cherry (18 October 1552 14 April 1605) was the English ambassador to the Court of Russia from April 1598 to 23 March 1599.

Francis Cherry
Born18 October 1552
Died(1605-04-14)14 April 1605
All Hallows, Barking by the Tower, England
NationalityEnglish
OccupationDiplomat

Queen Elizabeth knighted Cherry “for faithful and gallant service” at Chatham on 4 July 1604. He became the founder of the Cherry line at Camberwell.[1][2]

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