Charles Le Gendre
Charles William or Guillaum Joseph Émile Le Gendre (August 26, 1830 – September 1, 1899) was a French-born American officer and diplomat who served as advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Empire of Japan from 1872 to 1875 and as advisor to Emperor Gojong of the Korean Empire from 1890 to 1899.
Charles William Joseph Émile Le Gendre | |
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| Born | August 26, 1830 Oullins, France |
| Died | September 1, 1899 (aged 69) Seoul, Korea |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Royal College of Reims, University of Paris |
| Occupation(s) | Army officer and diplomat |
| Spouse(s) | Clara Victoria Mulock (Ito Ikeda) |
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