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George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, KG, GCSI, GCIE, PC, FRS, FRGS, FBA (11 January 1859 – 20 March 1925), styled The Honourable between 1858 and 1898, then known as The Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911, and The Earl Curzon of Kedleston between 1911 and 1921, was a prominent British statesman, Conservative ...
Lord Curzon (born January 11, 1859, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, England—died March 20, 1925, London) was a British statesman, viceroy of India (1898–1905), and foreign secretary (1919–24) who during his terms in office played a major role in British policy making.
Oct 24, 2024 · Ans. Lord Curzon's full title was George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston. Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905, was a controversial figure, with his 1905 partition of the undivided Bengal Presidency drawing significant criticism.
George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859-1925) was a Viceroy of India, Foreign Secretary, and the President of the Royal Geographical Society who oversaw the acquisition of Lowther Lodge for the Society in 1912.
Nov 6, 2024 · George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, (11 January 1859 – 20 March 1925), known as The Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911 and as The Earl Curzon of Kedleston between 1911 and 1921, was a British Conservative statesman who was Viceroy of India and Foreign Secretary, but who was passed over as Prime Minister in ...
A white marble memorial to George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, K.G., GCSI, GCIE, statesman and writer, was unveiled in the south aisle of Henry VII's chapel in Westminster Abbey on 26th November 1930 by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, was a British Conservative statesman, who served as the Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905. Born into an aristocrat family of Norman ancestry, he had his education first at Eton College and then at Balliol College, Oxford.
May 17, 2018 · The English statesman George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859-1925), served as viceroy of India and as a member of several Cabinets.
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, KG, GCSI, GCIE, PC (January 11, 1859 – March 20, 1925) was a British Conservative statesman, and hereditary peer seven times over, who served as Viceroy of India and Foreign Secretary.
Jun 25, 2021 · Kedleston contains a substantial collection of Indian ivories produced in artisanal centres such as Murshidabad in West Bengal and Mysuru (Mysore). George Curzon amassed many such objects during his enforcement of British rule in India and related travels across the Asian continent.
