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governor general of Canada from; 1847 - 1857

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Q: What did Lord Elgin do for a living?
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When was Lord Elgin Hotel created?

Lord Elgin Hotel was created in 1941.


Where did Elgin Marbles come from?

Lord Elgin took the Elgin Marbles from the ruins of the Parthenon starting around 1801.


What was the name of the person who brought the Elgin Marbles to the British Musuem in London?

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Where is the Lord Elgin Hotel located?

The Lord Elgin Hotel is a prominent hotel in downtown Ottawa, Canada. It's located at 100 Elgin Street at Laurier Avenue, across from Confederation Park.


Who was the monarch when Lord Elgin took the Parthenon marbles?

King George III was the ruler of England from 1760-1820. The 7th Lord Elgin obtained the marbles about 1811.


What is the population of Elgin in Scotland?

According to the last census, there were 25,678 people living in Elgin.


Who was director of the sculpture on the Acropolis in Athens?

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What were lord elgin's options?

sign the rebellion losses bill or not sign it


Information about british lords who ruled India?

There have been twenty British lords that ruled India. Charles Canning, Lord Elgin, Sir John Lawrence, Lord Mayo, Lord Northbrook, Lord Lytton, Lord Rigon, Lord Dufferin, Lord Lansdowne, Lord Elgin, Lord Curzon, Lord Minto, Lord Hardinge, Lord Chelsford, Lord Reading, Lord Irwin, Lord Willington, Lord Linlithgow, Lord Wavell and Lord Mountbatten.


What are the Elgin marbles made of?

They are reliefs cut out of blocks of marble in the 430s BC.


Who became the viceroy of India after Lord Curzon?

The Lord Curzon of Kedleston was succeeded by The Earl of Minto and preceded by The Earl of Elgin, in the post of Viceroy of India.


What are the Elysian or Elgin Marbles and where are they now?

I presume you mean the Elgin marbles. They are a large part of the relief sculptures, which adorned the Parthenon temple in Athens since the 5th century BC. They were removed from ther by Lord Elgin, Englishman. They are now in the British Museum, London.