Eliot, Sir Charles Norton Edgecumbe, (1862-1931), Knight, diplomat and biologist

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Surname:	Eliot
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Charles Norton Edgecumbe
Gender:	Male
Date:	1862-1931
Title:	Knight
History:	High Commissioner to Samoa 1899, HC British East Africa Protectorate and consul-general for Zanzibar 1900-1904. Member of Royal Commission on Electoral Reform 1908. High Commissioner and consul-general to Siberia 1918, ambassador to Tokyo 1920
References:	WWW; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P274890 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P148112 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	notebooks and papers	Natural History Museum Library and Archives		See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
2	1924-25: corresp	The National Archives	FO 800
3	letters (10) to Sir Granville Bantock	University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections	LAdd
4	1903-04: corresp with Robert Arthur Chamberlain	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Afr s 598	NRA 11225 Chamberlain
5	1918-19: corresp with Lord Hardinge	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Hardinge	NRA 3853
6	1894: letters to Lord Kimberley	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Eng a 2013-14, b 2047-49, c 3933-4514, d 2439-92, e 2790-97	NRA 1274 Wodehouse
7	1918-19: corresp with Sir Francis May	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Ind Ocn s 176
8	1913-20: letters to GE Morrison	State Library of New South Wales, Mitchell Library	MLMSS 312	NRA 25521