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Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener ( / ˈkɪtʃɪnər /; 24 June 1850 – 5 June 1916) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator. Kitchener came to prominence for his imperial campaigns, his involvement in the Second Boer War, [1] [2] and his central role in the early part of the First World War .
Mar 29, 2018 · Kitchener, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Earl By Peter Simkins Kitchener, Horatio Herbert (1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome) British field marshal and secretary of state from 1914-1916 Born 24 June 1850 in Near Listowel in County Kerry, Ireland Died 05 June 1916 in the sea off the Orkney Islands
Kitchener, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Earl, 1850-1916, Kitchener, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl, 1850-1916, Marshals, World War, 1914-1918, Maréchaux, Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Publisher London ; Toronto : Published on behalf of the Lord Kitchener National Memorial Fund by Hodder and Stoughton Collection
Apr 25, 2024 · Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (born June 24, 1850, near Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland—died June 5, 1916, at sea off Orkney Islands) was a British field marshal, imperial administrator, conqueror of the Sudan, commander in chief during the South African War, and (perhaps his most important role) secretary of state for war at the beginning of World War I (1914–18).
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The Earl Kitchener. Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, ADC, PC (June 24, 1850 – June 5, 1916) was an Irish-born British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman popularly referred to as Lord Kitchener. He first came to public notice when he vindicated the defeat and murder of Charles George Gordon ...
Earl Kitchener, of Khartoum and of Broome in the County of Kent, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1914 for the famous officer Field Marshal Herbert Kitchener, 1st Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum. [1] [kt 1] He had already been created Baron Kitchener of Khartoum, and of Aspall in the County of Suffolk, in 1898 ...
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May 18, 2018 · Horatio Herbert Kitchener Kitchener, 1st Earl (kĬch´ənər, kĬch´nər), 1850–1916, British field marshal and statesman. Trained at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich (1868–70), he had a brief period of service in the French army before being commissioned (1871) in the Royal Engineers.
