Major General Henry Spencer Palmer FRAS was a British Army military engineer and surveyor, noted for his work in developing Yokohama harbor in the Empire of Japan as a foreign advisor to the Japanese government Wikipedia
Born: April 30, 1838, Bengaluru, India
Died: February 10, 1893 (age 54 years), Tokyo Prefecture
Known for: Foreign advisor to Meiji Japan
Buried: Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan
Spouse(s): Mary Jane Pearson Wright (m. 1863)