Lord Cromer : Victorian imperialist, Edwardian proconsul /

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Main Author: Owen, Roger, 1935- (Author)

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Language: English

Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

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Call Number: DT107.2 .C7 O94 2004

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245 1 0 |a Lord Cromer :   |b Victorian imperialist, Edwardian proconsul /   |c Roger Owen. 
264 1 |a Oxford ;   |b New York :   |b Oxford University Press,   |c 2004. 
300 |a xxi, 436 pages, [12] pages of plates :   |b illustrations, map ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references(pages [405]-417) and index. 
505 0 |a Part I. The Training of an Officer and a Gentleman -- 1. A Norfolk Childhood 1841-1852 -- 2. A Military Education 1852-1859 -- 3. Garrison Life in Corfu 1858-1864 -- 4. Helping to Govern Malta but with Many Excursions 1864-1867 -- 5. Staff Officer and Military Reformer 1867-1872 -- Part II. An Apprenticeship in Imperial Government and International Finance: India and Egypt 1872-1883 -- 6. The Vice-Viceroy: India 1872-1876 -- 7. Marriage, the End of a Military Career, and off to the East Again 1876-1879 -- 8. Controlling Egypt's Finances 1879-1880 -- 9. Lord Ripon's Right-Hand Man in India 1880-1883 -- Part III. Governing Egypt 1883-1907 -- 10. Digging In: September 1883 to Summer 1885 -- 11. Surviving the Drummond Wolff Mission and the 'Race against Bankruptcy' -- 12. Asserting British Control 1887-1891 -- 13. Cracking the Whip 1892-1895 -- 14. Sudan Again and the Tragedy of Ethel's Death 1895-1899 -- 15. Years of Economic Success 1900-1904 -- 16. Things Fall Apart 1904-1907 -- 17. Return to England 1907-1908 -- Part IV. Re-immersion in British Political Life 1908-1917 -- 18. An Active Retirement 1908-1914 -- 19. The World War, the Dardanelles Commission and Death 1914-1917 -- 20. Conclusion: A Life in Government. 
600 1 0 |a Cromer, Evelyn Baring,  |c Earl of,  |d 1841-1917.  |9 28439 
650 0 |a British  |z Egypt  |x History. 
650 0 |a Colonial administrators  |z Egypt  |v Biography. 
651 0 |a Egypt  |x History  |y British occupation, 1882-1936  |v Biography. 
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