Bulwer, Henry Lytton, Sir, 1801-1872
Dates
- Existence: 1801 - 1872
Biography
Henry Lytton Bulwer, Baron Dalling And Bulwer Of Dalling, (born February 13, 1801, London—died May 23, 1872, Naples), diplomat who, as British ambassador to the United States, negotiated the controversial Clayton–Bulwer Treaty (April 19, 1850), which concerned in part the possibility of a canal traversing Central America and was also intended to resolve (but in fact aggravated) various Anglo-American disputes in Latin America.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Sir Henry Lytton Bulwer letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 850612
Mss 850612
Date(s):
1850-11-02
Abstract
In English.
Sir Henry Lytton Bulwer letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 850614
Mss 850614
Date(s):
1850-11-14
Abstract
In English.