Curzon of Kedleston

Curzon of Kedleston

Curzon of Kedleston (spr. körs'n ŏf keddlst'n), George Nathaniel, Lord, engl. Staatsmann, geb. 11. Jan. 1859 in Kedleston, 1885-86 Privatsekretär Salisburys, 1886 Unterhausmitglied, 1891-92 Unterstaatssekretär für Indien, 1895-98 Unterstaatssekretär des Auswärtigen, 1898 Baron C. o. K. und bis 1905 Vizekönig von Indien; schrieb: »Russia in Central Asia« (1892), »Problems of the far east« (2. Aufl. 1896), »Speeches on India« (1904) u.a. – Vgl. Lipsett (engl., 1903).


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