Background
CHIROL, Valentine was born on May 23, 1852. Son of late Reverend Alexander Chirol and Harriet, daughter of late Reverend Denny Asliburnham, Rector of Catsfield, Sussex.
CHIROL, Valentine was born on May 23, 1852. Son of late Reverend Alexander Chirol and Harriet, daughter of late Reverend Denny Asliburnham, Rector of Catsfield, Sussex.
Studied at chiefly in France and Germany. Bachelier-£s-lettres of the University of Paris. Clerk in the Foreign Office, 1872-1876.
Travelled extensively in European and Asiatic Turkey, Egypt, Persia, and the Far East, as well as in the United States and the British colonies. Resided for some years in Berlin as correspondent of the Times. Succeeded Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace as Director of the Foreign Department of the Times, 1899. Director of the Foreign Department of tlie Times.
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Clubs: Athenaeum, St. James’s.