LC control no. | n 85185987 |
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Personal name heading | Amherst of Arracan, William Pitt Amherst, Earl, 1773-1857 |
Variant(s) | Amherst, Earl, 1773-1857 Amherst, Lord, 1773-1857 Amherst of Arakan, Earl, 1773-1857 Amherst of Arakan, William Pitt Amherst, Earl, 1773-1857 Amherst of Arracan, Earl, 1773-1857 Amherst, William Pitt Amherst, 1st earl, 1773-1857 Amherst, William Pitt Amherst, Earl, 1773-1857 Holmesdale, Viscount, 1773-1857 Viscount Holmesdale, 1773-1857 |
Birth date | 1773 |
Death date | 1857 |
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Found in | NUCMC data from Duke Univ. Lib. for Hayne, H. Papers, 1797-1828 (Amherst) LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Amherst, William Pitt Amherst, 1st earl, 1773-1857; variants: William Pitt Amherst; Viscount Holmesdale; Earl Amherst of Arakan; Earl Amherst of Arracan) DNB, 1903. (Amherst, William Pitt, Earl Amherst of Arracan (1773-1857); statesman; nephew of Jeffrey Amherst; gov. gen. of India 1823-8; declared war on king of Burmah, 1824; created Earl Amherst, 1826) Abel, C. Narrative of a journey in the interior of China ... 1818: t.p. (Lord Amherst's embassy to the court of Pekin) |