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George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, was a former Viceroy of India. Born on January 11, 1859, and died on March 20, 1925, he was a significant political figure and colonial administrator during the Victorian era. As Viceroy, he implemented a series of reforms that had a profound impact on the modernization of India. more

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