Clark, G. D. (George Daniel), 1848-1933
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1871-1880 teacher at the Royal Indian Engineering College; 1880-1882 served in Bermuda and Gibraltar; 1883-1885 adviser to the inspector-general of fortifications at the War Office; 1885-1892 secretary of the interdepartmental colonial defence committee; 1887 major; 1888-1890 secretary to the Hartington commission on army and navy administration; 1892-1894 served in Malta; 1893 knighthood; 1894-?1900 superintendent of the royal carriage department at Woolwich; 1901-1903 governor of Victoria; 1903 Esher committee on War Office reconstitution; 1904-1907 secretary of the committee of imperial defence; 1907-1913 governor of the Bombay presidency; 1913 baronet; 1913-1916 headed royal commission on venereal disease; 1915-1916 chair of the Central Appeal Tribunal; 1917 founded the Indo-British Association; 1915-1921 head of the British Empire League; 1917-1920 head of the British Science Guild
Epithet: military and colonial administrator
Title: Baron Sydenham
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x000326
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- Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire (as recorded)
- Iran, Asia (as recorded)
- Tibet, Asia (as recorded)
- Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire (as recorded)
- Australia, Australia (as recorded)
- Afghanistan, Asia (as recorded)
- Coventry, Warwickshire (as recorded)
- India, Asia (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Dhulia, Bombay (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Birdwood, South Australia (as recorded)
- Scotland, United Kingdom (as recorded)
- Mauritius, Indian Ocean (as recorded)
- Russia, Europe, Asia (as recorded)
- Back Bay, Bombay (as recorded)
- India, Asia (as recorded)
- Norwich, Norfolk (as recorded)
- South Africa, Africa (as recorded)
- Canada, North America (as recorded)
- South Africa, Africa (as recorded)
- Japan, Asia (as recorded)
- Egypt, Africa (as recorded)
- United States of America (as recorded)
- South Africa, Africa (as recorded)
- Birmingham, Warwickshire (as recorded)
- Lille, France (as recorded)
- South Africa, Africa (as recorded)
- India, Asia (as recorded)
- Somaliland, Africa (as recorded)
- Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire (as recorded)
- Ipswich, Suffolk (as recorded)
