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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.
Robert Curzon, 14th Baron Zouche (16 March 1810 – 2 August 1873), styled The Honourable Robert Curzon between 1829 and 1870, was an English traveller, diplomat and author, active in the Near East. He was responsible for acquiring several important and late Biblical manuscripts from Eastern Orthodox monasteries .
Lord Curzon 1898-1911, Earl Curzon 1911-21, Marquess Curzon 1921-25 (his death). Viceroy and Governor-General of India 1899-1905. Lord Privy Seal 1915-16 in Asquith’s government (Coalition Conservative). Lord President of the Council 1916-19 in Lloyd George’s government (Coalition Conservative) and 1924-25 In Bladwin's government ...
[7]: 289 Therefore, [6]: 156 Curzon planned to split Orissa and Bihar and join fifteen eastern districts of Bengal with Assam. The eastern province held a population of 31 million, most of which was Muslim, with its centre at Dhaka. [4]: 157 Curzon pointed out that he thought of the new province as Muslim.
The Glorious Fault: The Life of Lord Curzon. New York: Harcourt, Brace. OCLC 396977. Rose, Kenneth (1970). Superior Person: A Portrait of Curzon and His Circle in Late Victorian England. New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-1-84212-233-4. Thesiger, Edward P. (December 1909). "The House of Lords: Its Powers, Duties and Procedures".
Assheton Curzon, 1st Viscount Curzon (2 February 1730 – 21 March 1820), styled Lord Curzon between 1794 and 1802, was a British Tory politician. [1]
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Curzon was created Viscount Scarsdale and Earl Curzon of Kedleston at the same time. [1] ... Lord Curzon died without male issue in 1925 and the barony of Curzon of ...