Alabaster , Sir , Chaloner Grenville , 1838-1898 , Knight , Consul-General at Canton

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Alabaster , Sir , Chaloner Grenville , 1838-1898 , Knight , Consul-General at Canton

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        Chaloner Alabaster was born in 1838 at Barcombe in Bournemouth, and educated at King's College, London. In 1855 he was appointed student interpreter in China and served through the Opium wars and the Taiping Rebellion. He was Vice-Consul at Shanghai (1869-1873), and went on to become Consul General at Hankow (Wuhan) (1880-1886) and Canton (1886-1891). In 1892, the year of his retirement, he was knighted. He died in 1898. Sir Chaloner Alabaster was married in 1875, to Laura, daughter of Dr. D. J. MacGowan of New York.

        His elder brother was a member of the China Consular Service from 1856 and his son became Attorney General in Hong Kong.

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