Picture No | 12284729 |
Date | 1898 |
Description | George Nathaniel Curzon, newly appointed Viceroy of India |
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George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, (1859-1925), who was styled as Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911, and as Earl Curzon of Kedleston between 1911 and 1921m known commonly as Lord Curzon. British Conservative statesman, who served as Viceroy of India, from 1899 to 1905, during which time he created the territory of Eastern Bengal and Assam, and as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, from 1919 to 1924. Pictured in a study from life by Sydney P. Hall at the time he had been appointed Viceroy of India.
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Source | Drawn from life by Sydney P. Hall in The Graphic, 13 August 1898 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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