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Title: Sir Eldon Gorst papers
Date (inclusive): 1890-1911
Collection Number: 78113
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
3 manuscript boxes
(1.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Diaries, autobiographical notes, appointment book, and clippings, relating to British administration of Egypt, 1886-1911.
Photocopy.
Creator:
Gorst, Eldon, Sir, 1861-1911
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1978.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Sir Eldon Gorst papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Location of Originals
Originals in possession of: Mrs. K. R. Thomas.
Biographical/Historical Note
British diplomat; consul general in Egypt, 1907-1911.
Scope and Content of Collection
Diaries, autobiographical notes, appointment book, and clippings, relating to British administration of Egypt, 1886-1911.
Photocopy.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Diplomats -- Great Britain
Egypt -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Egypt
Egypt -- History -- British occupation, 1882-1936
Great Britain. Consulate General (Cairo)