Maurice Baring letter to Countess Benckendorff, 1927 May 9.

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Maurice Baring letter to Countess Benckendorff, 1927 May 9.

Baring writes to Countess Benckendorff, 9 May 1927, apologizing for not writing sooner, and indicating he is glad she liked the preface to his recent translation of the personal notes of Count Paul Benckendorff.

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Baring, Maurice, 1874-1945

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Maurice Baring was born on April 27, 1874, as the eighth child and fifth son of Edward Charles Baring, first Baron Revelstoke and Louisa Emily Charlotte Bulteel. Born in the West End of London, Baring attended Eton College and then Trinity College, Cambridge. In 1898, he joined the diplomatic service. In 1904, he became a journalist and reported on the Russo-Japanese War in Manchuria for the Morning Post. Later, he was a correspondent in Russia and Istanbul (Constantinople). During World War ...