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Show James Bryce, Retiring British Ambassador, 1 And Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, His Successor. iitp i ' ' 'if $? $ A ym 1 ' r &tfif&3pr ,s Tho ItlKht Hon. .huiies Ilryi-v. wholuis Jut iimIkiiciI iim Kritlsli niiihiissiulor to the United States, w mi unt -tour years old His retirement Ik duo to n desiro to devole liliiie!f to literature, lu which Held he already linn earned n considerable reputation. Mr. llryce's successor Mill he Sir CVill Aithur Sprlng-lllce. now British mliilhter nt Stock holm. Sir Cecil, now flfty-flvo yeirs of nge. was ii'iilcd K r M i In lima In l&SOlie wns noting third secretary nt Washington and was appointed noting xcrnml wen-mry ;it Wtwliltmtim. to net iih secretary to the Hrltlsh delegate to tho International Marathon coufcroiuv. Auk -7 1N8 Ari.M en Ing for a tlmo nt Brussels and Tokyo he win transferred to Washington in 1S03. He was hnrcr d'ntrnlre nt Teheran In WOO nnd minister to Persln In lOOO-OS In the Illustration Mr Bryce 1 nt tlu'iff |