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Created page with "== Boris de Zirkoff == '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Elphinstone, Mountstuart}}'''. Scottish statesman and historian, b. in 1779; d. Nov. 20, 1859. Having received an appointment in the civil service of the East India Company, he reached Calcutta in 1796. Appointed, 1801, assistant to the British resident at Poona, at the court of the peshwa. When war broke out, he acted as virtual aide-de-camp to General Wellesley. Appointed, 1804, British resident at N..."
