Bertie, Francis, Sir, 1844-1919
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1863 entered the Foreign Office; 1874-1880 private secretary to the honourable Robert Bourke (later Lord Connemara), parliamentary under-secretary of state for foreign affairs; 1878 attached to the special embassy of lords Beaconsfield and Salisbury to the congress of Berlin; 1881 secretary to the Duke of Fife on his mission to invest the King of Saxony with the Order of the Garter; 1882-1885 acting senior clerk, the Eastern department; 1894-1903 assistant under-secretary of state for foreign affairs; 1896-1903 chairman, the Uganda Railway Committee; 1902 KCB; 1903 GCVO; 1903-1905 ambassador to Italy; 1904 GCMG; 1905-1918 ambassador to France; 1908 GCB; 1915 baronetcy; 1918 viscountcy.
Epithet: diplomat
Title: 1st Viscount Bertie of Thame
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- Travancore State, India (as recorded)
- Hyderabad State, India (as recorded)
- St Petersburg, Russia (as recorded)
- India, Asia (as recorded)
- Cochin State, India (as recorded)
- Madras, India (as recorded)
- Tibet, Asia (as recorded)
- Iran, Asia Minor (as recorded)
- Salem, Madras (as recorded)
- Morocco, North Africa (as recorded)
- South Africa, Africa (as recorded)
- Bulgaria, Europe (as recorded)
- London, England (as recorded)
- Pondicherry, India (as recorded)
- China, Asia (as recorded)
- China, Asia (as recorded)
- Persia, Asia Minor (as recorded)
- Norway, Europe (as recorded)
- Russia, Europe, Asia (as recorded)
- Egypt, Africa (as recorded)
- Samoa, South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Mysore State, India (as recorded)
- China, Asia (as recorded)