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James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin
The Earl of Elgin and Kincardine
British nobleman, politician and diplomat (1811–1863).
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Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition)
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Date of Birth
7/20/1811
Date of Death
11/20/1863
Educated At
Christ Church
Eton College
Instance Of
Human
Place of Death
Dharamshala
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Governor-General of India
(3/21/1862 - 11/20/1863)
Governor General of Canada
(1847 - 1854)
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Governor of Jamaica
(1842 - 1846)
Member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/29/1841 - 5/6/1842)
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London
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
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James
Nordisk Familjebok
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
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Bruce, James (1811-1863) (DNB00)
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Q24506462
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Q24734755
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:
Elgin, James Bruce, 8th Earl of
Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
Statement Is Subject Of
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Bruce, James
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine
Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin
Robert Preston Bruce
Lady Elma Bruce
Frederick John Bruce
Clan Bruce
London
Lady Charlotte Bruce
Count
Baron Elgin
(11/13/1849 - 11/20/1863)
End Cause
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Death
Series Ordinal
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1
Start Time
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11/13/1849
End Time
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11/20/1863
English
Male
Mary Louisa Bruce, Countess of Elgin
(11/7/1846 - )
Series Ordinal
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2
Start Time
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11/7/1846
Elizabeth Mary Cumming-Bruce
(4/22/1841 - )
Series Ordinal
:
1
Start Time
:
4/22/1841
Bruce
Bois-De-Coulonge Park
(1850 - 1854)
Start Time
:
1850
End Time
:
1854
English
Elizabeth Oswald
1841 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Southampton
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
J. Paul Getty Museum
Replaces
:
Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning
Replaced By
:
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala
Start Time
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3/21/1862
End Time
:
11/20/1863
Replaces
:
Charles Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart
Replaced By
:
Sir Edmund Walker Head, 8th Baronet
Start Time
:
1847
End Time
:
1854
Replaces
:
Charles Metcalfe, 1st Baron Metcalfe
Replaced By
:
George Berkeley
Start Time
:
1842
End Time
:
1846
Electoral District
:
Southampton
Elected In
:
1841 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
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Election Petition
Parliamentary Term
:
14th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
:
6/29/1841
End Time
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5/6/1842
Augusta Stanley
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin