Durand, H. Mortimer (Henry Mortimer), 1850-1924
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Anglo-Indian civil servant and diplomat.
From the description of Typewritten letter signed : Lenox, Mass., to Sir Matthew Nathan, 1906 Sept. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270742357
1872 Barrister, Lincoln's Inn; 1873 Bengal Civil Service; 1879 political secretary to Sir Frederick then Earl Roberts during Kabul Campaign; 1881 CSI; 1884-1894 foreign secretary in India; 1889 KCIE; 1893 mission to Ameer of Afghanistan; 1894 KCSI; 1894-1900 minister at Teheran; 1900-1903 ambassador and consul-general, Madrid; 1903-1906 ambassador to Washington; 1911-1919 director of the Royal Asiatic Society; 1914-1917 president of the Central Asian Society; 1914-1918 recruiter, chairman of a committee to review exemptions from military service.
Epithet: administrator in India and diplomat
Title: Knight
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000752.0x0000de
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associatedWith | Bowring, John, 1792-1872. |
associatedWith | Major-General Sir Henry Marion Durand Sir Henry Mortimer Durand |
associatedWith | Nathan, Matthew, Sir, 1862-1939, |
associatedWith | Wetmore, George Peabody, 1846-1921. |
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Birth 1850-02-14
Death 1924-06-08
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