Arbuthnot, Charles, 1767-1850

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British ambassador to Constantinople.

From the description of Letters, 1804-1807. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 31421727

Epithet: of Add MS 34103

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1793 précis writer, Foreign Office; 1795-1796 Member of Parliament for East Looe; 1795-1797 secretary to the legation at Stockholm; 1799-1801 consul at Lisbon; 1803 envoy, Stockholm, later under-secretary, Foreign Office; 1804 made privy councillor; 1804-1807 ambassador to Constantinople; 1809 joint-secretary of the Treasury; 1809-1812 Member of Parliament for Eye; 1812-1817 Member of Parliament for Orford; 1818-1827 Member of Parliament for St Germans; 1823-1827 and 1828 first commissioner of woods and forests; 1828-1830 Member of Parliament for St Ives and chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster; 1830-1831 Member of Parliament for Ashburton.

Epithet: diplomat and politician

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Birth 1767-03-14

Death 1850-08-18

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