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WILLIAM GIFFORD PALGRAVE (18261888)

This article appears in Volume V20, Page 630 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

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WILLIAM GIFFORD PALGRAVE (18261888) went to India as a soldier after a brilliant career at Charterhouse Sc,lool and Trinity College,
Oxford
 ; but, having become a Roman Catholic, he was ordained priest and served as a Jesuit missionary in India, Syria, and Arabia. Forsaking the priesthood about 1864, he was employed as a diplomatist by the British government in
Egypt
 ,
Asia
 
Minor
 , the West Indies, and Bulgaria, being appointed
resident
  minister in
Uruguay
  in 1884; he died at
Montevideo
  on the 3oth of September 1888. He wrote a romance, Hermann Agha (London, 1872), A Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (London, 1865), Essays on Eastern Questions (London, 1872), and other works.


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