Sir Edmund John Monson papers 1853-1903.

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Sir Edmund John Monson papers 1853-1903.

The Sir Edmund John Monson papers include a diary and four letter books. The diary details Monson's travels from June 25 to July 13, 1853. The letter books, written between 1891 and 1903, are written by Monson to various members of the British and other royalty, nobility and the political sector, and discuss political issues. Recipients include Queen Victoria, the King of Belgium, and Lord Salisbury.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8000698

Ohio University, Alden Library

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Monson, Edmund, Sir, 1834-1909

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Private secretary to Lord Lyons (British ambassador). From the description of Papers, [ca. 1865]. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36579466 Sir Edmund John Monson was a 1st Baronet and British ambassador in Paris from 1896 to 1904. His political career began in July 1856 when he was appointed attache in Paris. Throughout the course of his life, Monson served as private secretary to Lord Lyons, a member of Parliament, consul in the Azores, consul-general at Buda...