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James Bruce
Birth: 7-20-1811
Death: 11-20-1863
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He was the 8th Earl of Eglin and an English diplomat who served in various countries. He was the Governor of Jamaica in 1841 and the Governor-General of Canada from 1847-1854. Then he became the Envoy to China in 1860-1 before serving as the Viceroy of India from 1861 to his death. The Sewards met him on September 1852 when they were visiting Quebec.
Letter References
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, June 29,
1859
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, June 27,
1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, September 22, 1852
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Biography: He was the 8th Earl of Eglin and an English diplomat who served in various countries. He was the Governor of Jamaica in 1841 and the Governor-General of Canada from 1847-1854. Then he became the Envoy to China in 1860-1 before serving as the Viceroy of India from 1861 to his death. The Sewards met him on September 1852 when they were visiting Quebec. Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 22Chapter Title: "BRUCE"Start Page: 159Citation Notes: https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/interactive/1981/31205_Vol22-00168?pid=81879&backurl=https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3DdOS293%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26qh%3DavSDManrsyMnEjtEpVk8Cw%253D%253D%26gss%3Dangs-g%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26gsfn%3Djames%26gsfn_x%3D1%26gsln%3Dbruce%26gsln_x%3D1%26msbdy_x%3D1%26msbdy%3D1811%26msddy%3D1863%26msddy_x%3D1%26catbucket%3Drstp%26MSAV%3D1%26uidh%3Dif4%26pcat%3DROOT_CATEGORY%26h%3D81879%26dbid%3D1981%26indiv%3D1%26ml_rpos%3D3&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=dOS293&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
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Citation Type: WebsiteCitation URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21638068Title of Webpage: Find a Grave MEMORIAL ID 21638068Website Viewing Date: Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:45Website Last Modified Date: Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:45Citation Notes: BURIAL
Saint Johns Church Cemetery
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: WebsiteCitation URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21638068Title of Webpage: Find a Grave MEMORIAL ID 21638068Website Viewing Date: Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:45Website Last Modified Date: Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:45Citation Notes: BURIAL
Saint Johns Church Cemetery
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India
Biography
He was the 8th Earl of Eglin and an English diplomat who served in various countries. He was the Governor of Jamaica in 1841 and the Governor-General of Canada from 1847-1854. Then he became the Envoy to China in 1860-1 before serving as the Viceroy of India from 1861 to his death. The Sewards met him on September 1852 when they were visiting Quebec.
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, June 29, 1859
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, June 27, 1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, September 22, 1852
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Biography and Citation Information:
Biography:
He was the 8th Earl of Eglin and an English diplomat who served in various countries. He was the Governor of Jamaica in 1841 and the Governor-General of Canada from 1847-1854. Then he became the Envoy to China in 1860-1 before serving as the Viceroy of India from 1861 to his death. The Sewards met him on September 1852 when they were visiting Quebec.
Citation Type:
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title:
Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 22
Chapter Title:
"BRUCE"
Start Page:
159
Citation Notes:
https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/interactive/1981/31205_Vol22-00168?pid=81879&backurl=https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3DdOS293%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26qh%3DavSDManrsyMnEjtEpVk8Cw%253D%253D%26gss%3Dangs-g%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26gsfn%3Djames%26gsfn_x%3D1%26gsln%3Dbruce%26gsln_x%3D1%26msbdy_x%3D1%26msbdy%3D1811%26msddy%3D1863%26msddy_x%3D1%26catbucket%3Drstp%26MSAV%3D1%26uidh%3Dif4%26pcat%3DROOT_CATEGORY%26h%3D81879%26dbid%3D1981%26indiv%3D1%26ml_rpos%3D3&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=dOS293&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type:
Website
Citation URL:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21638068
Title of Webpage:
Find a Grave MEMORIAL ID 21638068
Website Viewing Date:
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:45
Website Last Modified Date:
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:45
Citation Notes:
BURIAL
Saint Johns Church Cemetery
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type:
Website
Citation URL:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21638068
Title of Webpage:
Find a Grave MEMORIAL ID 21638068
Website Viewing Date:
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:45
Website Last Modified Date:
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:45
Citation Notes:
BURIAL
Saint Johns Church Cemetery
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India