Curzon of Kedlestone, George

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Name
Curzon of Kedlestone, George Gender: M
born on 11 January 1859 at 17:20 (= 5:20 PM )
Place Derbyshire, England, 53n0, 1w33
Timezone GMT h0e (is standard time)
Data source
Orig source not known
Rodden Rating C
Collector: Taeger
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_capcol.18.gif 21°02' s_mo.18.gif s_aricol.18.gif 14°01 Asc.s_leocol.18.gif 04°19'



George Curzon of Kedlestone

Biography

British Conservative statesman who was the Viceroy of India and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, but who was passed over as Prime Minister in 1923 in favour of Stanley Baldwin. He was a key figure in instituting the 1905 Partition of Bengal, which led to a major political crisis for the British Empire. The Curzon Line and the Curzon Hall in Dhaka are named after him.

He died 20 March 1925.


Link to Wikipedia biography

Source Notes

Taeger quotes Jones, Lescaut quotes Wemyss

Categories

  • Vocation : Politics : Activist/ political