# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-st-john-neale
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:55:01.950Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-st-john-neale"
name: "Edward St. John Neale"
slug: "edward-st-john-neale"
description: "Edward St. John Neale (1812–1866) was a British Lieutenant-Colonel and Diplomat who was active in Asia in the 1860s. He was the Chargé d'affaires of Great Britain in Japan in 1862–1863. Neale, who had been stationed in Beijing from 1860 as Secretary of the Legation following the settlement of the Second Opium War, was transferred to Japan in March 1862, when Rutherford Alcock went home on leave. Alcock returned to Japan in 1864."
tagline: "Diplomat"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edward_St_John_Neale%2C_British_Charge_d'Affaires_in_Japan%2C_1964.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1812"
deathDate: "1866"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.93
  momentum:             5.084745762711863
  historical:           5.676278666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ادوارد سنت جان نیل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ادوارد سانت. جون نايل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%EB%93%9C%EC%9B%8C%EB%93%9C_%EC%84%B8%EC%9D%B8%ED%8A%B8%EC%A1%B4_%EB%8B%90"
    title: "에드워드 세인트존 닐"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_St._John_Neale"
    title: "Edward St. John Neale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB"
    title: "ジョン・ニール"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3048685"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump