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Oliphant, Sir Lancelot, (1881-1965), Knight, diplomat

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Surname: Oliphant
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Lancelot
Gender: Male
Date: 1881-1965
History: Counsellor in the Eastern Department of the FO 1920-1928. Ambassador to Brussels and Minister for Luxembourg 1939-1941. Interned by the Germans in 1940. From 1941 to 1944 he was Minister to the Belgian and Luxembourg governments in exile.
Biography: ODNB link for Oliphant, Sir Lancelot (1881-1965) Knight Diplomat
References: WWW; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P274868 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P154970 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1836-1973: Loraine Papers
The National Archives, Kew
FO 1011
2
Oliphant, Sir L.
3
personal papers
See information in published source
See Chris Cook, Sources in British political history 1900-1951 vol 2 1975
4
1917-1934: corresp with Rumbold
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Rumbold
NRA 22147
5
1921-1928: corresp (3 vols)
The National Archives
FO 800/252-4
6
1916-1949: corresp with Sir Percy Loraine
The National Archives
FO 1011