Charles Eliot

Sir Charles Norton Edgecumbe Eliot, GCMG, PC (8 Januari 1862 – 16 Maret 1931) adalah diplomat kesatria, administrator kolonial dan botanis Britania. Ia menjabat sebagai Komisioner Britania Afrika Timur pada 1900–1904. Ia adalah Duta Besar Britania Ambassador untuk Jepang pada 1919–1925.

Ia juga dikenal sebagai malakologis dan ahli biologi kelautan. Namanya diabadikan sebagai nama spesies bernama Chelidonura varians Eliot, 1903.

Karya pilihan 

 The East Africa Protectorate (1905) 
 Turkey in Europe (1908) 
 Hinduism and Buddhism: An Historical Sketch (1921) 
 A Finnish Grammar (1890)

Malakologi 

 "On Some Nudibranchs from East Africa and Zanzibar, Part V," Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1904 (2): 83–105, Pls. 3–4.
 "The Nudibranchiata of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition," Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1905 (41): 519–532.
 "Nudibranchiata, with some remarks on the families and genera and description of a new genus, Doridomorpha," pp. 540–573, pl. 32. In: J. Stanley Gardiner. (1906). The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes, Being the Account of the Work Carried on and of the Collections Made by an Expedition during the Years 1899 and 1900, vol. 2. p. 563.

Lihat pula 

 Hubungan Inggris-Jepang
 Buddhisme di Jepang
 Edward Carlyon Eliot

Catatan

Referensi 

 Nish, Ian. (2004). British Envoys in Japan 1859–1972. Folkestone, Kent: Global Oriental. 10-ISBN 1-901903-51-6/13-ISBN 978-1-901903-51-5; OCLC 249167170
 Winckworth, Ronald. (1931). "Obituary. Sir Charles Eliot, 1862–1931," Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 19(5): 224–226.

Pranala luar 

 
 Works by Charles Eliot at Internet Archive
 UK in Japan, Chronology of Heads of Mission
 National Archives, Eliot, Charles Norton Edgcumbe

Kelahiran 1862
Kematian 1931