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    Sir Charles Alfred Bell KCIE CMG (October 31, 1870 – March 8, 1945) was the British Political Officer for Bhutan, Sikkim and Tibet. He was known as "British...
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  • Representative from California Charles Alfred Bell (1870–1945), British political officer in India Charles William Bell (1876–1938), Canadian lawyer, Member...
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    Thubten Gyatso. Bell, Charles (1946) Portrait of a Dalai Lama: the Life and Times of the Great Thirteenth by Charles Alfred Bell, Sir Charles Bell, Publisher:...
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    January 1910, at the signing at Punakha by Sikkim Political Officer Charles Alfred Bell and the first Druk Gyalpo (King of Bhutan) Maharaja Ugyen Wangchuck...
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    Bhutan was Sir John Claude White until 1908 when he was succeeded by Charles Alfred Bell (1870–1945). John Claude White developed a deep respect for King...
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    gave Dorzhiev gifts including some golden statues. In 1906, Sir Charles Alfred Bell, was invited to visit the 9th Panchen Lama at Tashilhunpo, where...
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  • received. The visitors upon whom Rampa spies include the scholar Sir Charles Alfred Bell, deemed by Rampa as naive but benevolent. In contrast, Rampa and...
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    Alfred Charles Sharpton Jr. (born October 3, 1954) is an American civil rights and social justice activist, Baptist minister, radio talk show host, and...
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    enlistment there increased by recruiting from Khampa militias. In 1914, Charles Alfred Bell, a British civil servant who was posted to Tibet, recommended the...
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  • residing in Saint Petersburg. The publications of the British diplomat Charles Alfred Bell contributed towards the establishment of Tibetology as an academic...
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    rDo-rje phag-mo) and began a line of female tulkus, reincarnate lamas. Charles Alfred Bell met the tulku in 1920 and took photographs of her, calling her Dorje...
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  • "Tibet: A Political History, Yale University Press, 1967. p246-248 Sir Charles Alfred Bell (1987). Portrait of a Dalai Lama: The Life and Times of the Great...
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  • territory, and the border pass at Tunjun-la. In the Simla Convention, Charles Alfred Bell intimated Paljor Dorje Shatra about Barahoti lying within British...
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    communications. McMahon was assisted by two political officers: Charles Alfred Bell, who negotiated with Shatra on the sidelines, and Archibald Rose...
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    856 when Æthelwulf married Judith, daughter of Charles the Bald, king of West Francia. In 868, Alfred married Ealhswith, daughter of the Mercian nobleman...
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    The Bell Telephone Company was the initial corporate entity from which the Bell System originated to build a continental conglomerate and monopoly in...
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    inscription marking it as Bell's birthplace. He had two brothers: Melville James Bell (1845–1870) and Edward Charles Bell (1848–1867), both of whom would...
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    The Bell System was a system of telecommunication companies, led by the Bell Telephone Company and later by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company...
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    had plundered as offerings at the monastery and fled the region. Charles Alfred Bell met the tulku in 1920 and took photographs of her, calling her by...
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    locally when Alfred was only 17. One of those brothers, Charles Tennyson Turner, later married Louisa Sellwood, the younger sister of Alfred's future wife;...
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    Charles Alfred Pillsbury (December 3, 1842 – September 17, 1899) was an American businessman, flour industrialist, and politician. He was a co-founder...
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  • station. In 1910, Sikkim Political Officer and Tibetologist Sir Charles Alfred Bell engaged Bhutan and signed the Treaty of Punakha and other agreements...
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    initiations. Dob-dobs were often seen as potential trouble-makers with Sir Charles Alfred Bell describing in his portrait of the Thirteenth Dalai Lama how dob-dobs...
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    Australia). Alfred and Betsy Bloomingdale had three children: Geoffrey Bloomingdale (born 1950), married to Elizabeth Fahr in 1972; Lisa Bloomingdale Bell (born...
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    British India. In 1910, Sikkim Political Officer and Tibetologist Sir Charles Alfred Bell engaged Bhutan and signed the Treaty of Punakha and other agreements...
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    language AWK was designed and implemented by Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan of Bell Laboratories. Also in 1972, Marc Rochkind invented...
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  • of episodes from the 1955–1962 television series Alfred Hitchcock Presents and the 1962–1965 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: The 39th episode was never broadcast...
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    Lhasa in 1936, related his account of the north-eastern team to Sir Charles Alfred Bell, former British resident in Lhasa and friend of the 13th Dalai Lama...
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    "Lhasa Villa" and played host to many notable guests including Sir Charles Alfred Bell and Ekai Kawaguchi. Johnson stated that, in 1885 and 1887 Das met...
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    Charles Frederic Moberly Bell (2 April 1847, Alexandria – 5 April 1911, London) was a British journalist and newspaper editor. He was the managing director...
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