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    Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener

    Irish officer and colonial administrator in the British Army

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  1. 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 ...

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  2. 4 days ago · In a set of referendums in 1916, Berlin was renamed to Kitchener, after Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, a British field marshal.

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  3. May 9, 2024 · First Earl Kitchener of Khartoum: 1 n British field marshal (1850-1916) Synonyms: Herbert Kitchener , Horatio Herbert Kitchener , Kitchener Example of: field marshal an officer holding the highest rank in the army

  4. 4 days ago · The offices of gentleman of the bedchamber were in the gift of the Crown. (fn. 1) From 1660 the office of first gentleman was invariably coupled with that of groom of the stole. Originally the gentlemen were sworn in pursuance of royal warrants directed to the lord chamberlain. (fn. 2) From 1685 to 1688 these warrants were directed to the groom ...

  5. Apr 29, 2024 · Item GB-PEF/DA/WS/KIT15 - Draft of official instructions from Committee to Horatio Herbert Kitchener before his departure for Palestine to complete the Survey, January 6, 1877 Item GB-PEF/DA/WS/KIT16 - Fragment of memo in [possibly] Besant’s hand, 1877

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  7. Apr 28, 2024 · The mountain was named after Horatio Herbert Kitchener, a renowned British military leader and statesman. Kitchener played a significant role in the British Empire’s history and his name was bestowed upon this mountain as a tribute to his achievements. Read also: 11 Astonishing Facts About Mawsmai Falls. Climbing Challenges.

  8. 2 days ago · This plan was made by the Secretary of State for War, Field Marshal Earl Kitchener, to sever the Ottoman capital from Syria, Palestine and Egypt. Alexandretta was an area with a Christian population and was the strategic centre of the Ottoman railway network; its capture would cut the empire in two.

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