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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), known as Lord Curzon, was a British statesman, Conservative politician, explorer and writer who served as Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905 and Foreign Secretary from 1919 to 1924.
Born Cynthia Blanche Curzon at Kedleston Hall, she was the second daughter of Hon. George Curzon (later Marquess Curzon of Kedleston) and his first wife, Mary Victoria Leiter, an American department-store heiress. As the daughter of an Earl (and later a Marquess), she was styled Lady Cynthia beginning in 1911.
Curzon's second wife chose to be buried in the churchyard outside. The Curzons' youngest daughter, Alexandra Naldera, was conceived in July 1903 at Naldehra, 25 km from Shimla, [24] perhaps after a high altitude game of golf. [25] She was born on 20 March 1904. [26] and became best known as "Baba", an Indian name for baby or little one.
Grace Elvina Curzon, Marchioness Curzon of Kedleston, GBE (née Hinds, formerly Duggan; 14 April 1879 [1] – 29 June 1958 [2]), was an American-born British marchioness and the second wife of George Curzon, former Viceroy of India. [3]
Lady Alexandra Naldera Metcalfe CBE (née Curzon; 20 March 1904 – 7 August 1995) was a British aristocrat. She was the third daughter of George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston , Viceroy of India, and his first wife, the American mercantile heiress, Mary Victoria Leiter .
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Bengal Tiger hunting by the English upper-class in British India in 1903. This photo shows Lord Curzon, the viceroy of India, posing with his wife, an American heiress to millions, near Hyderabad in April 1903 with his bag. He was an excellent hunter who was particularly fond of tiger hunting. Date: 1903: Source