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Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, PC (8 November 1831 – 24 November 1891) was an English statesman, Conservative politician and poet who used the pseudonym Owen Meredith. During his tenure as Viceroy of India between 1876 and 1880, Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India.
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st earl of Lytton (born November 8, 1831, London, England—died November 24, 1891, Paris, France) was a British diplomat and viceroy of India (1876–80) who also achieved, during his lifetime, a reputation as a poet.
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Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton. Earl of Lytton, in the County of Derby, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1880 for the diplomat and poet Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Baron Lytton. He was Viceroy of India from 1876 to 1880 and British Ambassador to France from 1887 to 1891.
Nov 23, 2022 · Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl Lytton was Viceroy of India from 1876 to 1880. It was a controversial term of office. On the domestic front, the Vernacular Press Act (1878) provoked public protests against the Government’s attempts to control a critical Indian Press.
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st earl of Lytton, in full Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st earl of Lytton, Viscount Knebworth of Knebworth, 2nd Baron Lytton of Knebworth, pseudonym Owen Meredith . . . British diplomat and viceroy of India (1876–80) who also achieved, during his lifetime, a reputation as a poet.
Jun 27, 2018 · *Lytton, Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl* (1831–91). Son of the historical novelist, Lytton was educated at Harrow and privately on the continent. He enjoyed a successful career in the diplomatic service and became attached to the Conservative Party interest.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton. (1831-1891), 'Owen Meredith'; poet; viceroy of India. Sitter in 19 portraits. Lytton's career as Viceroy of India (1876-80) was controversial, including the great famine (1876-78) and the Anglo-Afghan War (1878-80), both of which he is seen to have mishandled, leading to significant loss of life.
