William George Aston was a British consular official in Japan and Korea. He made a major contribution to the fledgling study of Japan's language and history (Japanology) in the 19th century. The National Portrait Gallery in London has a crayon drawing of Aston by Minnie Agnes Cohen, apparently the only known likeness of him.

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  • William George Aston was a British consular official in Japan and Korea. He made a major contribution to the fledgling study of Japan's language and history (Japanology) in the 19th century. The National Portrait Gallery in London has a crayon drawing of Aston by Minnie Agnes Cohen, apparently the only known likeness of him.
  • William George Aston war ein britischer Konsularbeamter in Japan und Korea. Nach Tätigkeiten im konsularischen Dienst in Japan und Korea war er von 1884 bis 1886 britischer Generalkonsul in Korea.
  • William George Aston, född 1841 död 1911, var en brittisk konsul verksam i Japan och Korea. Han bidrog stort till studier om den japanska historen och det japanska språket (japanologi) på 1900-talet. National Portrait Gallery i London har en tavla föreställande Aston av Minnie Agnes Cohen, det enda kända porträttet av honom.
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  • William George Aston was a British consular official in Japan and Korea. He made a major contribution to the fledgling study of Japan's language and history (Japanology) in the 19th century. The National Portrait Gallery in London has a crayon drawing of Aston by Minnie Agnes Cohen, apparently the only known likeness of him.
  • William George Aston war ein britischer Konsularbeamter in Japan und Korea. Nach Tätigkeiten im konsularischen Dienst in Japan und Korea war er von 1884 bis 1886 britischer Generalkonsul in Korea.
  • William George Aston, född 1841 död 1911, var en brittisk konsul verksam i Japan och Korea. Han bidrog stort till studier om den japanska historen och det japanska språket (japanologi) på 1900-talet. National Portrait Gallery i London har en tavla föreställande Aston av Minnie Agnes Cohen, det enda kända porträttet av honom.
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