Arthur Paget (inventor)
Arthur Paget may refer to: *Sir Arthur Paget (diplomat) (1771–1840), British diplomat and politician *Sir Arthur Paget (British Army officer) Sir Arthur Henry Fitzroy Paget, (1 March 1851 – 8 December 1928) was a British army general who served as Commander-in-Chief, Ireland, where he was partly responsible for the Curragh Incident. Early life Paget was the son of Lord Alfred Page ...

Arthur Paget (diplomat)
Sir Arthur Paget, GCB, PC (15 January 1771 – 26 July 1840) was a British politician and diplomat. Life Arthur Paget was the third son of Henry Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge and his wife Jane Champagné daughter of Arthur Champagné, Dean of Clonmacnoise in Ireland. He was a younger brother of Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey and the older brother of Sir Edward Paget, an army officer and colonial governor.''The Paget brothers, 1790–1840'', ed. Lord Hylton . G. H. Jolliffe(1918) He was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford, but did not take a degree.''The Paget Papers: Diplomatic and other correspondence of the Right Hon. Sir Arthur Paget, G. C. B., 1794–1807'', ed. A. B. Paget, 2 vols. (1896) At Oxford, Paget formed a close relationship with Cyril Jackson, Dean of Christ Church. Diplomatic career In 1791, he entered the British diplomatic service. J. M. Rigg described Paget as 'a man of easy charm who made his way with little difficulty up th ...
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