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