Background
Whitamore, Charles Eric was born on November 17, 1890 in Madras, India. Son of Thomas Henry and Martha (Roberts) Whitamore.
Whitamore, Charles Eric was born on November 17, 1890 in Madras, India. Son of Thomas Henry and Martha (Roberts) Whitamore.
Educated Tonbridge School (England), 1904-1909, France 1909-1910, Germany, 1910-1912.
1 son, John Anthony. Entered British consular service, China, 1912, serving at Peking, Shanghai, Hankow, 1912-1921. Vice-consul Shanghai, Canton, 1923-1934. Consul Canton, Tsinan, Hankow, Swatow, 1934-1939.
Acting consul-general Hankow, Mukden, 1938-1941.
Interned by Japanese, 1941-1942. Consul-general Kweilin, Chungking, Tientsin, 1944-1947, Boston from 1947.
Clubs: Royal Automobile (London), Tavern, Somerset (Boston), Essex Company (Manchester, Massachusetts), various (China).
Married Virginia Cook, October 5, 1921.