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4 days ago · Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st earl of Lytton From 1858 to 1909 the government of India was an increasingly centralized paternal despotism and the world’s largest imperial bureaucracy .
4 days ago · The ceremony for the award of the international Lord Byron Prize 2024 took place in the central hall of the Academy of Athens, on July 2, 2024. The laureate, Earl of Lytton, is the only direct descendant of Lord Byron, through his daughter Ada Byron Lovelace, and a member of the House of […]
3 days ago · His son Edward Robert was created Earl of Lytton, and was succeeded in 1891 by his third but eldest surviving son Victor Alexander George Robert Lytton, second earl, who is the present lord of the manor.
5 days ago · Lytton's arrangements were asserted to be educated by his Social Darwinism. His child Victor Bulwer-Lytton, second Earl of Lytton, who was brought into the world in India, later filled in as Governor of Bengal and quickly as acting Viceroy, and he was the dad-in-law of the designer Sir Edwin Lutyens, who planned New Delhi.
4 days ago · A little over three years ago, a roaring, rapidly spreading wildfire burned through Lytton, a B.C. town of around 200 residents. It essentially burned to the ground. And even though at least $239...
5 days ago · When Waring died in 1780 his seat was filled by John Baker Holroyd, who commanded a regiment then quartered in Coventry. Holroyd subsequently had a distinguished career, becoming 1st Earl of Sheffield and Viscount Pevensey in 1816, and was a leading authority on commerce and agriculture.
2 days ago · His duties included assisting the King at his dressing, waiting on him when he ate in private, guarding access to him in his bedchamber and closet and providing noble companionship, generally.
