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          Gertrude Bell

          Bell in in Babylon

          Born

          Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell


          ()14 July

          Washington New Hall, County Durham, England

          Died12 July () (aged&#;57)

          Baghdad, Mandatory Iraq

          NationalityBritish
          EducationLady Margaret Hall, Oxford
          Occupation(s)Traveller, political officer
          EraVictorian, Edwardian – s
          Known&#;forWriter, traveller, political officer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer in Syria-Palestine, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and Arabia
          Parent(s)Sir Hugh Bell; Mary Bell (née Shield)

          Gertrude Margaret Lowthian BellCBE (14 July &#;– 12 July ) was a British archaeologist, traveller, and diplomat.

          She explored and mapped countries in the Middle East. She influenced British imperialpolicy-making with her knowledge and contacts. Bell travelled mainly in Greater Syria, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and Arabia.

          Early life

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          Gertrude's father was Hugh Bell (later Sir Hugh Bell, 2nd Barone