Bourchier, J. D. 1850-1920
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Name (Latin)
Bourchier, J. D. 1850-1920
Other forms of name
Bauchŭr, Dzheĭms Daĭvid, 1850-1920
Bourchier, James David, 1850-1920
Date of birth
1850-12-18
Date of death
1920-12-30
Occupation
Journalists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Encyclopaedia Britannica. Selections. 1911. A short history of Russia and the Balkan states, 1914:t.p. (J.D. Bourchier, formerly correspondent of The times in S.E. Europe)
- Bourchier, James David; journalist; born Baggotstown, Bruff, co. Limerick, Ireland, 18 Dec., 1850; he became a school master at Eton College; in 1888 he left Eton for Romania and Bulgaria, where he acted as a special correspondent for The Times, becoming the paper's Balkan correspondent in 1892; in 1918 he retired from The Times; died of heart failure at Sofia on 30 Dec. 1920 ( (Oxford dictionary of national biography WWW site, 4 Feb., 2014) )
- James Bourchier plaque image: Джеймс Дайвид Баучър; James David Bourchier ( (Wikipedia WWW site, 4 Feb., 2014) )
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James Bourchier 1910
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Wikipedia description:
James David Bourchier (18 December 1850 at Baggotstown, near Bruff in County Limerick – 30 December 1920 in Sofia, Kingdom of Bulgaria) was an Irish journalist and political activist. He lived in Sofia from 1892 to 1915. Bourchier was an honourable member of the Sofia Journalists' Society. He acted as an intermediary between the Balkan states in the beginning and at the conclusion of the Balkan Wars of 1912–1913.
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