James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin

British colonial administrator and diplomat

1811 CE to 1863 CE

James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine, KT, GCB, PC (20 July 1811 – 20 November 1863), is a British colonial administrator and diplomat.

He is the Governor General of the Province of Canada, a High Commissioner in charge of opening trades with China and Japan, and Viceroy of India.

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