Bruce Lockhart, Sir Robert Hamilton, (1887-1970), Knight, Knight civil servant journalist and author

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Surname:	Bruce Lockhart
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Robert Hamilton
Gender:	Male
Date:	1887-1970
Title:	Knight
History:	Diplomat and author. Head of special mission to the Soviet government, 1918; arrested by the Bolsheviks and exchanged for Litvinov, Sept-Oct 1918. Director General of the Political Warfare Executive, 1941-1945. Knighted 1943.
Biography:	ODNB link for Lockhart, Sir Robert Hamilton Bruce (1887-1970), Knight civil servant journalist and author
References:	Who Was Who; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P275771 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P164829 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Robert Hamilton Bruce Lockhart

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1945-1953: Professor Geoffrey Jefferson: 1946 tour to Austria, lecturing on recent advances in...	The National Archives, Kew	BW 83/4
2	1895-1970: diaries, corresp and papers	Stanford University, Hoover Institution on War Revolution and Peace		See information from website
3	1906-69: corresp and papers (c3,500 items)	Indiana University: Lilly Library	Lockhart, R. mss
4	1915-65: diaries	Parliamentary Archives	LOC
5	1910-60: notebooks, cuttings and collected papers	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Acc 3176, 4171, 9644, 11970	NRA 43294 Bruce Lockhart
6	1938-65: Foreign Office corresp and papers	The National Archives	FO 800/868-86
7	1957-68: corresp with Lord Avon	University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections	AP 23/45	NRA 28779 Eden
8	1928-64: corresp with Lord Beaverbrook	Parliamentary Archives	BBK	NRA 19284 Aitken
9	1945-58: corresp with Sir Percy Loraine	The National Archives	FO 1011/282