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George Yule (17 April 1829 – 26 March 1892) was a Scottish merchant in England and India who served as the fourth President of the Indian National Congress in 1888 at Allahabad, the first non-Indian to hold that office.
George Yule President: 1829-1892 (Allahabad, 1888) Having had for its first three Presidents a Hindu, a Parsi and a Muslim respectively, the fourth Congress which met in Allahabad, turned for the first time, to a non - Indian for its Presidential chair.
Mar 23, 2011 · Grampian Industrialist of the Year 2009 George Yule has joined the Board of Aberdeenshire-based Romar International as executive Chairman and will lead the company’s growth across the global...
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By 1875 the Company established a substantial business interest in jute, tea, cotton, coal and insurance. George Yule, the elder brother of Andrew Yule, took the reign of the Company in 1875. He was a typical exponent of the liberal school of thought and took a leading part in public affairs.
George Yule (17 April 1829 – 26 March 1892) was a Scottish merchant in England and India who served as the fourth President of the Indian National Congress in 1888 at Allahabad, the first non-Indian to hold that office.
The fourth session of the Indian National Congress was held in Allahabad (present day Prayagraj district) in Uttar Pradesh in 1888. George Yule, a British businessman and social reformer was the President of the Congress during the session.
Feb 22, 2017 · More than 30 years in the oil industry has provided George Yule with a great deal of experience – and not all of it good. But the Aberdonian's latest venture as chief executive of Dominion Gas, a supplier of industrial gases to the offshore industry, looks like being a positive one.