Edward Carlyon Eliot [SEP] date of death
Edward Carlyon Eliot
Edward Carlyon Eliot (1879–1940) was a British diplomat and Colonial Service administrator.
Personal.
Eliot is described as a neat, slim man of medium height with very black hair. His brother was Charles Eliot, who was Commissioner for British East Africa and Ambassador to Japan.
Career.
From 1913 through 1920, Eliot was the Resident Commissioner of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands (now Kiribati and Tuvalu). During this period, he worked to improve conditions involved in the mining of phosphates
Japan
- Anglo-Japanese relations
- Buddhism in Japan
- Edward Carlyon Eliot
- Charles William Eliot
References.
- Winckworth, Ronald. (1931). "Obituary. Sir Charles Eliot, 1862–1931," "Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London" 19(5): 224–226.
- J. R. le B. Tomlin, 1931. "Obituary notice: Sir Charles Eliot". Journal of Conchology 19(5): 145
- A. Vayssière, 1932. "Nécrologie. Sir Charles Eliot".