LC control no. | n 93023258 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Ouseley, Gore, Sir, 1770-1844 |
Associated country | Ireland England India Bangladesh Iran |
Associated place | Dhaka (Bangladesh) |
Birth date | 1770-06-24 |
Death date | 1844-11-18 |
Place of birth | Limerick (Ireland : County) |
Place of death | Beaconsfield (England) |
Field of activity | Textiles Entrepreneurship Diplomacy Linguistics |
Affiliation | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland London Travellers Club |
Profession or occupation | Ambassadors Executives Businesspeople Linguists Diplomats |
Special note | Some sources state he was born in Monmouthshire, Wales |
Found in | Indian tracts, 1764 (name not given; bookplate in LC copy:Sir Gore Ouseley, Baronet) DNB (Ouseley, Gore, Sir, 1770-1844) Martin, W. The Ouseley brothers and their journey to Persia 1810-15: insights into the world of the traveller in the early nineteenth century, 2018: p. 5 (Sir Gore Ouseley ; established textile factory in Dacca, Bengal in 1792 ; Knighted for services in India ; undertook embassy to Persia in 1810 ; founder member of the London Travellers Club and Royal Asiatic Society in London ; died in Beaconsfield) Wikipedia, viewed 16 August 2018 (Sir Gore Ouseley, 1st Baronet ; born 24 June 1770 ; died 18 November 1844 ; entrepreneur, linguist and diplomat ; negotiated a treaty between Russia and Persia in 1813 which redrew their common borders ; [image of male]) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography WWW site (Ouseley, Sir Gore, first baronet ; born in Limerick) |