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28th January 1956

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He was also Chairman of the Union Steamship Company

Kuo Sung-Tao, first Chinese envoy to Great Britain mb-code BORGM_2007_94_298 Russel pinxit Geo: Vertue Sculp:Kuo Sung Tao, first Chinese envoy to Great Britain, 1880. In 1875 he was commissioned by the Chinese Government to be the first diplomat that China had sent to a foreign country, and established himself at the Court of St James's, London. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield,