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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associatedWith | Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956. |
associatedWith | Great Britain. Foreign Office. |
associatedWith | Joffre, Joseph Jacques Césaire, 1852-1931. |
associatedWith | Perry, Walter Copland, 1814-1911. |
correspondedWith | Rockhill, William Woodville, 1854-1914 |
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Birth 1844-08-17
Death 1919-09-26
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