Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock

The Lord Carnock
Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock
British Ambassador to Russia
In office
1906–1910
Preceded bySir Charles Hardinge
Succeeded bySir George Buchanan
British Ambassador to Spain
In office
1904–1905
Preceded byEdwin Henry Egerton
Succeeded byMaurice William Ernest de Bunsen
Personal details
Born(1849-09-19)19 September 1849
London, United Kingdom
Died5 November 1928(1928-11-05) (aged 79)
London, United Kingdom
Spouse
Mary Katherine Hamilton
(after 1882)
ChildrenFrederick Nicolson
Erskine Nicolson
Harold Nicolson
Clementina Nicolson
Alma materBrasenose College, Oxford
OccupationDiplomat

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, KCIE, PC (19 September 1849 – 5 November 1928), known as Sir Arthur Nicolson, 11th Baronet, from 1899 to 1916, was a British diplomat and politician during the last quarter of the 19th century to the middle of World War I.[1]

  1. ^ Keith Neilson. "Nicolson, Arthur, first Baron Carnock". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/35238. Retrieved 3 January 2008. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)