Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
Diplomat, Noble person
1766 – 1841
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Who was Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin?
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin and 11th Earl of Kincardine was a Scottish nobleman and diplomat, known for the removal of marble sculptures from the Parthenon in Athens.
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- Born
- Jul 20, 1766
Fife - Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Elizabeth Townsend Oswald
(1810/09/21 - ) - Mary Bruce, Countess of Elgin
- Elizabeth Townsend Oswald
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- University of St Andrews
- Died
- Nov 14, 1841
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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