Bruce, Frederick W. A. (Frederick William Adolphus), Sir, 1814-1867

Dates:
Birth 1814
Death 1867

Biographical notes:

British diplomat. Born in Scotland, he served on missions to Washington, D.C. and China, was colonial secretary at Hong Kong, lieutenant-governor of Newfoundland, consul-general and charge d'affaires to Bolivia, charge d'affaires to Uruguay, agent and consul-general in Egypt, ambassador and chief superintendent of British trade in China, and an ambassador to the U.S.

From the description of Papers, 1860. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38744909

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Subjects:

  • Diplomatic and consular service, British
  • Geology
  • Natural history
  • Pirates
  • Shipwrecks
  • Surveys And Explorations, General
  • Unskilled labor

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  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • China (as recorded)