Researching Peter Wyche
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 95 people with the Wyche surname? In that year Wyche was ranked number 3484 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Peter means "A Rock" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Peter Wyche on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Peter Wyche and the Wyche Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 106 people with the Wyche surname in the UK? Wyche is now ranked number 3943 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Peter Wyche
Peter Wyche (diplomat)
Sir Peter Wyche (1628 – c. 1699) was an English diplomat and translator.
He was one of the sons of Sir Peter Wyche and brother of Sir Cyril Wyche. He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford (matriculated 1643), Queens' College, Cambridge (BA 1645) and Trinity Hall, Cambridge (MA 1648) and was admitted to the Inner Temple in 1649. He was knighted in 1660. In May 1663 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society.
He was English Ambassador to Russia in 1669 and then immediately after to Poland in 1669–1670.
He died in London circa 1699. He had married Isabella, daughter of Sir Robert Bolles, Bart, of Scampton, Lincolnshire. His grandson Cyril Wyche also became Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia and was created a baronet in 1729 (see Wyche baronets).
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