Hon. John Lothrop Motley

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held the office of U.S. Minister to the Austrian Empire.

He was a U.S. historian

http://www.fullbooks.com/Memoir-of-John-Lothrop-Motley-v2.html

Biographical Summary

Motley, John Lothrop. 15/04/1814-29/05/1877. Ref: 1112. Male.

• * Place of Birth: Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA.
• Place of Death: England.
• Profession: Author, Historian.
• Appointments Held: Secretary 1840, American Embassy, St Petersburg, Russia; US Ambassador 1861-7, Vienna; United States Minister, London 1869-70.
• Undergraduate Studies: Harvard University, Graduated 1831.
• Postgraduate Studies: DCL(Oxon), LL D(Cantab, Leyden, Harvard etc.).
• Publications: " Rise of the Dutch Republic".
• References: Proc Roy Soc Edinb, 9, 1875-8, 508-11.
• Date of Election: 01/03/1875.
• Proposers: Proposed by Council as Honorary Foreign Fellow (1/2/1875, 15/2/1875).
• Fellow Type: HF.

SOURCE: Waterston, Charles D; Macmillan Shearer, A (July 2006). Biographical index of former fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1783-2002: Biographical Index. II. Edinburgh: The Royal Society of Edinburgh. ISBN 978-0-902198-84-5. page 671

Other References

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