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Villiers, Sir Francis Hyde (1852-1925) Knight Diplomat

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Alternative name(s):
  • Clarendon (Also known as)
Surname: Villiers
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Frances Hyde
Gender: Male
Date: 1852-1925
Title: Knight
History: Sir Francis Hyde Villiers was Private Secretary to the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1892-1894, and Assistant Under Secretary of State 1896-1906. He was minister to Portugal 1906-1911 and to Belgium 1911-1920.
References: DNB
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P274913 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P157910 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
Villiers, Sir Francis Hyde
2
1893-1923: corresp
The National Archives
See HMC Private papers of British diplomats 1782-1900, 1985
3
1845-59: corresp with Lord Aberdeen
British Library, Manuscript Collections
4
1850-69: letters to John Bright
British Library, Manuscript Collections
5
1869-1870: corrsp with Lord Granville
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Former ref PRO 30/29
6
1880-1918: corresp with Lord Hardinge
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
NRA 3853
7
1886-93: corresp with Lord Kimberley
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 1274 Wodehouse
8
1885-94: corresp with Sir Arthur Nicolson
The National Archives
9
1886-1910: corresp with Lord Rosebery
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
10
1882-1906: corresp with Sir Cecil Spring-Rice
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
NRA 5574
11
1853-56: corresp with Lord Strathnairn
British Library, Manuscript Collections
12
1855-62: letters rel to
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London