
Reginald Johnston
Scottish diplomat in China (1874–1938)

Scottish diplomat in China (1874–1938)
Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston (simplified Chinese: 庄士敦爵士; traditional Chinese: 莊士敦爵士; pinyin: Zhuāngshìdūn juéshì; lit. 'Sir Johnston'; 13 October 1874 – 6 March 1938) was a Scottish diplomat and colonial official who served as the tutor and advisor to Puyi, the last emperor of China. He was also the last British Commissioner of Weihaiwei. Johnston's book Twilight in the Forbidden City (1934) was used as a source for Bernardo Bertolucci's film dramatization of Puyi's life, The Last Emperor.
Read on Wikipedia · Image Scan: Kenmayer, Original: unnamed photographer, likely under hire by the Imperial Household of the deposed Emperor w:Puyi., Public domain
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