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| Dundas, Lawrence John Lumley, Earl of Ronaldshay. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 25, 1894. S. of Lawrence (above), first Marquess of Zetland, of Aske, Richmond, Yorks. [and Lady Lilian Lumley, dau. of the 9th Earl of Scarborough]. B. June 11, 1876, in London. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1894; Hon. LL.D. 1926. Travelled extensively in Asia, 1898-1907; A.D.C. to Lord Curzon, Governor-General of India, 1900-1. M.P. for the Hornsey Division of Middlesex, 1907-16. Member of the Royal Commission on Public Services in India, 1912-14. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Major, Yorks. Regt., G.C.I.E., 1917). Governor of [p.355] Bengal, 1917-22. G.C.S.I., 1922. P.C., 1922. President of the Royal Geographical Society, 1922-5. President of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1928-31. Succeeded his father as 2nd Marquess, 1929. Member of the Indian Round Table Conference, 1930-1 and of the Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on India, 1933. Secretary of State for India, 1935-9, for Burma, 1937-9. Chairman of the National Trust. Hon. D.Litt. (Leeds); Hon. LL.D. (Glasgow). F.B.A. Author, Sport and Politics under an Eastern Sky, 1902; India, A Bird's-eye View, 1924; The Heart of Aryavarth; Life of Lord Curzon, 1928; Life of Lord Cromer, 1932; Steps towards Indian Home Rule, 1935, etc. Of Aske, Richmond, Yorkshire. (Burke, P. and B.; Harrow Sch. Reg.; Who's Who, 1941; Univ. War List.) | Lawrence John Lumley, Earl of Ronaldshay DUNDAS Approx. lifespan: 1876–1961 pens. Trinity College adm1894:06:25 s. of Lawrence DUNDAS (above), first Marquess of Zetland, of Aske Richmond, Yorkshire [and Lady Lilian Lumley dau. of the 9th Earl of Scarborough, [ North Riding of Yorkshire ] b. London 1876:06:11 Sch: Harrow School Harrow, [ Middlesex ] Matric 1894:10MT: Hon.LLD 1926 Travelled extensively Asia 1898-1907 A.D.C.: Lord Curzon, Governor-General of: India 1900-01 M.P. for: : Hornsey Division of Middlesex 1907-16 Member of: the Royal Commission on Public Services India 1912-14 served in the Great War: 1914-19 Major: Yorks. Regiment, G. CIE (1917) Governor of: Bengal , India 1917-22 GCSI 1922 P.C.: 1922 President of: : Royal Geographical Society 1922-25 President of: : Royal Asiatic Society 1928-31 Succeeded his father as 2nd Marquess 1929 Member of: the Indian Round Table Conference 1930-31 and of the Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on India 1933 Sec. of State: for India 1935-39, for Burma 1937-39 Chairman of: the National Trust. Hon. DLitt (Leeds); Hon.LLD Glasgow FBA Publ.: Sport and Politics under an Eastern Sky 1902; India, A Bird's-eye View 1924; The Heart of Aryavarth; Life of Lord Curzon 1928; Life of Lord Cromer 1932; Steps towards Indian Home Rule 1935 etc. Of Aske Richmond, Yorkshire (Burke, P. and B.; Harrow School Reg.; Who's Who 1941; University War List. ) [add:] d. 1961:02:06 [:add] [add:] WWW [:add] |