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Eliot, Charles, 1862-1931

LC control no.nr 91033255
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Personal name headingEliot, Charles, 1862-1931
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Variant(s)Eliot, Charles, Sir, 1862-1931
Ai-li-ao-tʻe, Chʻa-erh-ssu, 1862-1931
Chʻa-erh-ssu Ai-li-ao-tʻe, 1862-1931
Eliot, Charles Norton Edgecumbe, Sir, 1862-1931
Associated placeAfrica, East Japan
Birth date18620108
Death date19310316
Place of birthSibford Gower (England)
Field of activityDiplomatic and consular service
Profession or occupationDiplomats Ambassadors
Found inLC database, 06-04-92 (hdg.: Eliot, Charles Norton Edgecumbe, Sir, 1862-1931) LC manual cd. (usage: Sir Charles Eliot)
Pa li hsi fo chiao shih kang, 1987: t.p. (Chʻa-erh-ssu Ai-li-ao-tʻe) vita (b. 1864 [sic]; d. 1931)
Proceedings of the Royal Colonial Institute, 1905-1906: page 81 (Sir Charles Eliot, K.C.M.G., C.B.)
Wikipedia, January 17, 2014 (Charles Eliot (diplomat); Sir Charles Norton Edgecumbe Eliot, GCMG, PC (8 January 1862-16 March 1931) was a British knight diplomat, colonial administrator and botanist. He served as Commissioner of British East Africa in 1900-1904. He was British Ambassador to Japan in 1919-1925. Born in the village of Sibford Gower near Banbury, Oxfordshire, England. Taken ill with influenza, he decided to return to England, but died on the journey on 16 March 1931 and was buried at sea in the Straits of Malacca)
Associated languageeng