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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Minto, Gilbert Elliot, Earl of, 1782-1859 NRA: Kynynmound, Gilbert Elliot-Murray- (1782-1859) 2nd Earl of Minto, statesman DNB: Kynynmound, Gilbert Elliot Murray [formerly Gilbert Elliot], second earl of Minto (1782-1859), diplomatist and politician LBT ID: LdMinto2 VIAF ID: 10627006 LOC ID: nr97027639 | B/BAP: 1782-11-16 DIED: 1859-07-31 |
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Son of the first earl (d. 1814), educated at Edinburgh University; he was MP for
Ashburton (1806-14), British ambassador to Berlin (1832-34) and first lord of the Admiralty
(1835-41). | |
REFERENCES TO Gilbert Elliot, second earl of Minto: Walter Scott to J. B. S. Morritt of Rokeby, 2 March 1810 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1:
¶ 1 Samuel Rogers to Sarah Rogers, 25 November 1821 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1:
¶ 7 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter XII 1824 Found 1:
¶ 25 Chapter X 1826 Found 1:
¶ 29 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 24 July 1837 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on
Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter VIII. Found 1:
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