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William Henry Waddington (1826–1894)
Waddington, William Henry (wod’ing-ton; Fr. pron. vä-da
-tô‘). A French diplomat, statesman, and archæologist; born of English parentage at St. Remi in Eure-et-Loir, Dec. 11, 1826; died at Paris, Jan. 13, 1894. He was ambassador to England, 1883–93. Among his writings are: ‘Travels in Asia Minor in the Interest of Numismatics’ (1852); ‘Archæological Travels in Greece and Asia Minor’ (6 vols., 1847–77); ‘Greek and Latin Inscriptions from Syria’ (1870).