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ROBERTS, Issachar Jacox - ?Director of foreign affairs

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Title

ROBERTS, Issachar Jacox - ?Director of foreign affairs

Translator Name

ROBERTS, Issachar Jacox

Profession Name

?Director of foreign affairs

Profession Employer

洪秀全; 太平天國

Profession from date (0 meaning unknown)

1860-10

Profession to date (0 meaning unknown)

1862-01-20

Remark

[Conflicting data between Wylie and 华典: according to Wylie, the post was rejected] worked at Nanking, the "capital" to rally Western support. Later turned against the rebels after Hung refused to abandon his claim to being Jesus Christ’s younger brother

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Citation

“ROBERTS, Issachar Jacox - ?Director of foreign affairs,” 19th Century Chinese-English Translation Networks, accessed December 12, 2024, https://translatornetworks.tra.cuhk.edu.hk/items/show/7622.