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Sir William Gore Ouseley was an English writer and diplomat who worked in Washington DC from 1825 to 1832 as paid attaché. Afterward, he moved on to diplomatic positions in Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires., finally returning to England in 1846. In 1857, Ouseley was sent to Central America on a special mission, after which he briefly travelled in the United States before returning to England once more. He is the son of famous Orientalist William Ouseley. 

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Biography: 
Sir William Gore Ouseley was an English writer and diplomat who worked in Washington DC from 1825 to 1832 as paid attaché. Afterward, he moved on to diplomatic positions in Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires., finally returning to England in 1846. In 1857, Ouseley was sent to Central America on a special mission, after which he briefly travelled in the United States before returning to England once more. He is the son of famous Orientalist William Ouseley.
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Journal Article
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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G. Le G. Norgate, revised by H. C. G. Matthew
Article Title: 
"Ouseley, Sir William Gore"
Year: 
2008
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Willm. Ouseley in the England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
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Citation Type: 
Journal Article
Journal or Newspaper Title: 
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
G. Le G. Norgate, revised by H. C. G. Matthew
Article Title: 
"Ouseley, Sir William Gore"
Year: 
2008