George William Chad was an English diplomat.

George William Chad was the son of Sir George Chad, Bart. He was educated at Caius College, Cambridge, graduating B.A. in 1809 and M.A. in 1813. He became a career diplomat, remaining in the Diplomatic Service

Diplomatic service

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 for twenty-five years. He was Secretary of the Embassy and afterwards Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of the Netherlands. He served as a Minister at Dresden

Dresden

Dresden is the capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. It is situated in a valley on the River Elbe, near the Czech border. The Dresden conurbation is part of the Saxon Triangle metropolitan area....

, Frankfurt

Frankfurt

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 and Berlin

Berlin

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. He was buried at Bagthorpe, Norfolk

Bagthorpe, Norfolk

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Further reading

• Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington
  Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington
  Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington, KG , styled Lord Gerald Wellesley between 1900 and 1943, was a British diplomat, soldier, and architect....
  
  , The conversations of the first Duke of Wellington with George William Chad, Cambridge : Saint Nicolas Press, 1956