Education
Bertram graduated from Brighton College. He also studied in Switzerland, France, Germany, and Italy.
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Indiscreet Letters From Peking: Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness- Which Set Forth
(The publication of these letters- dealing with the startl...)
The publication of these letters- dealing with the startling events which took place in Peking during the summer and autumn of 1900- at this late date may be justified on a number of counts.'
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Bertram Lenox Simpson
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Career
Bertram Simpson joined the Chinese Customs Service in 1896, went through Siege of the Legations in 1900, detached for special British-China Expeditionary Force as Brigade Interpreter. He attached 1st Bengal Lancers in 1902.
Bertram was a special correspondent at London Daily Telegraph during the Chinese Revolution in 1911-1914. He was appointed Political Adviser and Observer by President Li Yuan Hung. He speaks five languages.
Works
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Indiscreet Letters From Peking: Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness- Which Set Forth
(The publication of these letters- dealing with the startl...)
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Indiscreet Letters From Peking: Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness- Which Set Forth
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Nationality
United Kingdom
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1911 - 1914