Foster William 1863-1951

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Type of entity

Person

Authorized form of name

Foster William 1863-1951

Description area

Dates of existence

19 November 1863 - 11 May 1951

History

Sir William Foster CIE was a British historiographer and civil servant who was Registrar and Superintendent of Records in the India Office. He was a member of the Hakluyt Society and an authority on the detailed history of early British relations withread more