Reginald Johnston
British diplomat and academic (1874-1938) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Died at 63
Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston 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.
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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.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1874 to 1938 · aged 63
