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Robert Chalmers

Born

in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England, The United Kingdom

August 18, 1858

Died

November 17, 1938

Genre

Religion, Business

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Robert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers, GCB, was a British civil servant, member of the Pali Text Society, and scholar of Buddhism. He held the post of Governor of Ceylon, 1913–15, and was admitted to the Privy Council of Ireland prior to his elevation to the peerage. Leaving no male heirs as his two sons were killed in the first world war, his baronage became extinct at his death.

He studies the Pali language under T.W. Rhys Davids, and went on to translate more than 2,000 Buddhist texts over 40 years. He frequently published in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, and served as president of that body, 1922–25. ...more

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	Pali Text Society. The Majjhima-Nikaya. Vol. III, Part III (Conclusion). With Indices to the Three Volumes by Mabel Bode; pp. 221-327 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pali Text Society. The Majjhima-Nikāya. Volume II, Part II, pp. 145-266 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jataka 536: Kuṇāla-jātaka it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1895	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A History of Currency in the British Colonies 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Jataka; Or, Stories of the Buddha's Former Births Volume 3 by Robert Chalmers (Translator), Robert Alexander Neil, W.H.D. Rouse 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jataka, stories of the Buddha's former births 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Le vite anteriori del Buddha by Robert Chalmers, Silvia Cecchini (Translation) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sutta-Nipata 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Jataka: Volumes 1 & 2 (Forgotten Books) by Robert Chalmers (2007-11-21) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Jataka: or, Stories of the Buddha's former births - Volume V by Robert Chalmers, Henry Thomas Francis (primary_contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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