Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet
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Quaker, sinologist
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Political Science
Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet's Degrees
- Bachelors Classics University of Oxford
- Masters Classics University of Oxford
Why Is Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir Edmund Trelawny Backhouse, 2nd Baronet was a British oriental scholar, Sinologist, and linguist whose books exerted a powerful influence on the Western view of the last decades of the Qing dynasty . Since his death, however, it has been established that the major source of his China Under the Empress Dowager is a forgery, most likely by Backhouse himself.
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