8 3 ▁and ▁was ▁transferred ▁to ▁Budapest ▁as ▁cons ul - general ▁two ▁years ▁later . ▁ ▁Bar r ington ▁arrived ▁as ▁secretary ▁of ▁emb ass y ▁in ▁Madrid ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 8 ▁and ▁ex changed ▁to ▁Vienna ▁after ▁four ▁years . ▁In ▁ 1 8 9 6 , ▁he ▁became ▁En voy ▁Ext ra ordinary ▁Minister ▁Pl en ip ot enti ary ▁to ▁the ▁Argent ine ▁Republic ▁and ▁simultaneously ▁to ▁the ▁Republic ▁of ▁Par agu ay . ▁He ▁was ▁appointed ▁a ▁Knight ▁Commander ▁of ▁the ▁Order ▁of ▁St ▁Michael ▁and ▁St ▁George ▁( K CM G ) ▁in ▁the ▁New ▁Year ▁Hon ours ▁list ▁ 1 9 0 1 , ▁and ▁was ▁kn ight ed ▁and ▁inv ested ▁as ▁such ▁by ▁King ▁Edward ▁VII ▁in ▁person ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 0 1 . ▁In ▁March ▁ 1 9 0 2 ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁En voy ▁Ext ra ordinary ▁and ▁Minister ▁Pl en ip ot enti ary ▁to ▁the ▁King ▁of ▁Sweden ▁and ▁Norway , ▁but ▁he ▁did ▁not ▁take ▁up ▁the ▁position ▁until ▁that ▁Aut umn ; ▁after ▁he ▁was ▁received ▁by ▁King ▁Edward ▁VII ▁in ▁early ▁September , ▁he ▁arrived ▁in ▁Stockholm ▁the ▁following ▁month . ▁He ▁served ▁there ▁until ▁ 1 9 0 4 . ▁ ▁Later ▁life ▁He ▁was ▁un mar ried ▁and ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 2 . ▁ ▁St yles ▁and ▁Hon ours ▁ ▁St yles ▁ 1 8 4 2 - 1 9 0 0 : ▁The ▁Hon ou rable ▁William