Person Leake; William Martin (1777 - 1860) Leake William Martin 1777 - 1860 British Male Bolton Row, Mayfair, London, England 14 January 1777 Brighton, Sussex 06 January 1860 Burial: Kensal Green cemetery, London

26 Nottingham Place, Marylebone Road, London (after 1810?)

Education: Royal Military Academy, Woolwich Career: Went to the West Indies (1794-1798); sent to Constantinople to instruct the Turks in artillery practice and travelled in Asia Minor and Cyprus (1799); engaged in a general survey of Egypt (1801-1802), and of European Turkey and Greece (1804-1807); lived in Greece (1808-1810); retired from the army; wrote topographical books on Greece 2nd son of John Martin Leake of Thorpe Hall, Essex Fellow 13/04/1815 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1860-1862 vol 11 pp vii-ix International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 14 Jan 1777 - 6 Jan 1860 NA7445 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/27833332 71ad8510-0166-4283-98cc-905e1ccbc928