James Bruce, eighth Earl of Elgin

Standard Name: Elgin, James Bruce,,, eighth Earl of
Used Form: Lord Elgin

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8 July 1853: A visit by US Commodore Matthew Parry first...

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8 July 1853

A visit by US Commodore Matthew Parry first put imperial Japan in touch with western trade.

26 August 1858: An official visit by Lord Elgin opened Japan...

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26 August 1858

An official visit by Lord Elgin opened Japan to British commerce.

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