Alleyne FitzHerbert, 1st Baron St Helens

Alleyne FitzHerbert, 1st Baron St Helens, PC (1 March 1753 – 19 February 1839) was a British diplomat. He was Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia from 1783 to 1788, appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland and a member of the Privy Council (Great Britain & Ireland) in 1787, serving in the former position until 1789. He was Minister plenipotentiary to Spain from 1790 to 1794. He was a friend of explorer George Vancouver, who named Mount St. Helens in what is now the U.S. state of Washington after him.

Alleyne FitzHerbert, 1st Baron St Helens

Alleyne FitzHerbert, 1st Baron St Helens, PC (1 March 1753 – 19 February 1839) was a British diplomat. He was Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia from 1783 to 1788, appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland and a member of the Privy Council (Great Britain & Ireland) in 1787, serving in the former position until 1789. He was Minister plenipotentiary to Spain from 1790 to 1794. He was a friend of explorer George Vancouver, who named Mount St. Helens in what is now the U.S. state of Washington after him.