Background
GUBBINS, John Harington was born in 1852. Son of late Martin R. Gubbins, B. Civil Service.
GUBBINS, John Harington was born in 1852. Son of late Martin R. Gubbins, B. Civil Service.
Three daughter Entered Japan Consular Service, 1871. English Secretary to Conference at Tokio for revision of Treaties, 1886. Assistant Japanese Secretary 1888.
Japanese Secretary 1889.
Local rank of 2nd Secretary to Legation, Tokio, 1890. Brit, delegate on Tariff Commander, 1895.
Acting Charge d’Affaires, Seoul, Corea, May 1900 to November 1901.
Clubs: Saint James’s, Oriental.
Spouse 1893, Helen Brodie,daughter of C. A. MacVean, Justice of the Peace, of Mull.