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Sir Woodbine Parish KCH (September 14, 1796—August 16, 1882) was a British diplomat and traveler. He served as chargé d'affaires at Buenos Aires from 1825 to 1832. In this capacity, he signed the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation with Argentina on February 2, 1825, accompanying also official recognition by Great Britain of Argentinian independence.

With Joseph Barclay Pentland, Parish surveyed a large part of the Bolivian Andes between 1826 and 1827.

He published Buenos Ayres and the Provinces of the Rio de la Plata (London, 1839).

He served as Chief Commissioner at Naples from 1840 to 1845.

He corresponded with Charles Darwin.

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-Sir '''Woodbine Parish''' ([[September 14]], [[1796]]—[[August 16]], [[1882]]) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] diplomat and traveler.  He served as [[chargé d'affaires]] at [[Buenos Aires]] from [[1825]] to [[1832]].  In this capacity, he signed the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation with [[Argentina]] on [[February 2]], [[1825]], accompanying also official recognition by Great Britain of Argentinian independence.
+Sir '''Woodbine Parish''' [[Royal Guelphic Order|KCH]] ([[September 14]], [[1796]]—[[August 16]], [[1882]]) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] diplomat and traveler.  He served as [[chargé d'affaires]] at [[Buenos Aires]] from [[1825]] to [[1832]].  In this capacity, he signed the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation with [[Argentina]] on [[February 2]], [[1825]], accompanying also official recognition by Great Britain of Argentinian independence.
 With [[Joseph Barclay Pentland]], Parish [[surveying|surveyed]] a large part of the [[Andes|Bolivian Andes]] between [[1826]] and [[1827]].
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