Amherst of Arracan, William Pitt Amherst, Earl, 1773-1857

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Amherst of Arracan, William Pitt Amherst, Earl, 1773-1857

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Amherst of Arracan, William Pitt Amherst 1773-1857

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Amherst, William Pitt, 1773-1857, 1st Earl Amherst

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Amherst, William Pitt Amherst

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Amherst, William Pitt, , 1773-1857

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Amherst, William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl

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Amherst, William Pitt Amherst 1st earl 1773-1857

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Amherst of Arakan, William Pitt

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Pitt, William Lord Amherst 1773-1857

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Amherst of Arakan, Earl, 1773-1857

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Viscount Holmesdale 1773-1857

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Amherst, Lord, 1773-1857

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Arracan, William Pitt Amherst ˜ofœ 1773-1857

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Arracan, William Pitt Amherst ˜ofœ 1773-1857

Amherst of Arracan Earl 1773-1857

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Arracan, William Pitt Amherst of 1773-1857

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Arracan, William Pitt Amherst of 1773-1857

Amherst, William Pitt

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Amherst of Arracan, William Pitt 1773-1857

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Holmesdale, Vicomte

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Amherst of Arakan, William Pitt 1773-1857

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Amherst, Earl, 1773-1857

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1773-01-14

1773-01-14

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1857-03-13

1857-03-13

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William Pitt Amherst, Earl Amherst of Arracan (1773-1857), succeeded as second Baron Amherst of Arracan in 1797. A Lord of the Bedchamber in 1804-1815 and 1816-1823, he served as envoy to Naples 1809-1811 and as special ambassador to China in 1816. He was made Governor-General of India in 1823, successfully led the colony through the First Burmese War, and retired to England in 1828. He died in 1857.

From the description of Earl Amherst of Arracan letters to Sarah, Countess of Arracan, 1806-1822. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702171884 From the description of Earl Amherst of Arracan letters to Sarah, Countess of Arracan, 1806-1822. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 60366721

1809-1811 ambassador-extraordinary to the court of the Two Sicilies; 1802-1804 lord of the bedchamber to George III; 1816 leader of embassy to China; 1823-1827 govenor-general of Bengal; 1829-1830 lord of the bedchamber to George IV, 1830-1837 lord of the bedchamber to William IV.

Title: 1st Earl Amherst

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001035.0x000118

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