William Francis Hare papers. 1943-1947

Indian Civil Service (active 1696-1998)

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Wavell, Archibald Percival, 1883-1950, 1st Earl Wavell, Viceroy of India

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1917 chief of the Imperial General's Staff's personal liason officer to General Sir Edmund Allenby; 1918 brigadier-general; 1930 command, 6th brigade at Blackdown; 1935 command, 2nd division at Aldershot; 1937 command, southern division in Palestine and Transjordan; 1941-1943 Commander-in-chief of India; 1943 Field Marshall; 1943-1947 Viceroy of India Honours: 1915 MC; 1919 CMG; 1935 CB; 1939 KCB; 1941 GCB; 1943 GCSI; 1943 GCIE. Epithet: Viceroy of India ...

Hare, William Francis, active 1916-1974, 5th Earl of Listowel

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Title: 5th Earl of Listowel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x0001ca ...

Jinnah, Mahomed Ali, Quaid-i-Azam

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Epithet: Quaid-i-Azam British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000390 ...

Colville, David John, Sir, 1894-1954, 1st Baron Clydesmuir, politician and colonial administrator

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1914-1918 served in the First World War with 6th Battalion The Cameronians; 1919-1926 councillor for Lanarkshire; 1920s served on board of David Colville & Sons [the family steel firm]; 1929-1943 MP for Midlothian and Peeblesshire North; 1931-1935 parliamentary secretary to the overseas trade department; 1932 lieutenant-colonel in the Territorial Army; 1935-1936 under-secretary of state for Scotland; 1936 privy councillor; 1936-1938 financial secretary to the Treasury; 1938-1940...

Patel, Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai, Sardar

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Epithet: Sardar British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x000157 ...

Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand, Mahatma

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Epithet: Mahatma British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001477.0x0003df ...

Amery, L. S. (Leopold Stennett), 1873-1955

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1897-1912 fellow of All Souls College, University of Oxford; 1899-1909 on the The Times editorial staff; 1911-1945 Member of Parliament for South Birmingham (later Sparkbrook); 1914-1916 served in Flanders and the Near East; 1917-1918 on the staff of the War Council, Versailles; 1919-1921 Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies; 1921-1922 Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty; 1922-1924 First Lord of the Admiralty; 1924-1929 Secretary of State for the Colonie...

Boundary Commissions (active 1947)

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Nehru, Jawaharlal, Pandit

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Epithet: Pandit British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x00007d ...

Mountbatten of Burma, Louis Mountbatten, Earl, 1900-1979

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1916 midshipman; 1918 1st lieutenant; 1932 commander; 1942 chief of combined operations; 1942 acting vice-admiral; 1943 acting admiral and supreme commander designate, south east Asia; 1946 rear-admiral; 1947 Viceroy of India; 1947-1948 Govenor-general of India; 1949 vice-admiral; 1950 4th sea lord of the Admiralty; 1954 1st sea lord of the Admiralty; 1956 admiral of the fleet; 1959-1965 chief of defense staff; 1965 Governor of the Isle of Wight. Honours: 1920 MVO; 1922...

Indian Police (active 1746-2004)

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Caroe, Olaf, 1892-1981

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1923 city magistrate of Peshawar; 1929 secretary to the North-West Frontier Province chief commissioner; 1930 acting deputy commissioner of Peshawar; 1932 CIE; 1933 chief secretary to the North-West Frontier Province government; 1934-1939 deputy secretary to the government of India's foreign (external affairs) department; 1939 foreign secretary; 1941 CSI; 1944 KCIE; 1945 KCSI; 1946-1947 governor of the North-West Frontier Province Epithet: colonial administrator ...

Hodson, Henry Vincent, active 1913-1965, Editor 'The Sunday Times'

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Epithet: Editor 'The Sunday Times' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000295.0x00023f Epithet: Subject of Mss Eur C357 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000270 ...

Krishna Menon, V. K. (Vengalil Krishnan), 1897-1974

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V.K. Krishna Menon was an Indian politician. Living in London, he became active in the Indian self-government movement. He served as High Commissioner for India in Great Britain, Indian delegate to the United Nations, and Indian Minister of Defense. Despite certain errors in judgment, he was trusted by Nehru, and did much to establish fledgling India's domestic, foreign, and defense policies. From the description of V.K. Krishna Menon leaflets and letters to Rajni Patel, 1936-1939. (...