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	Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Born at Cawnpore, India on 30 September 1832, Roberts was the son of General Sir Abraham Roberts a member of the famous Waterford city family that contributed so much to the city.
		Lord Roberts served as the last Commander-in-Chief of the British Army for three years before the post was abolished in 1904, and for the last ten years of his life was showered with yet more honours, including numerous honorary degrees and the Colonelcy of the National Reserve.
		Both his sons having predeceased him, including Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts VC who was killed in action at the battle of Colenso during the Boer War, Roberts's barony became extinct, but under the special remainder granted with them he was succeeded in the Earldom and Viscountcy by his elder surviving daughter.
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	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar
		ROBERTS, FREDERICK SLEIGH, 1ST EARL ROBERTS OF KANDAHAR [Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar], 1832-1914, British field marshal.
		Roberts was made commander in chief of the Madras army in 1880 and of the entire Indian forces in 1885.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/R/RbrtsF1.asp (262 words)

	Roll of Honour - Boer War - Individuals - Field Marshall Earl Fredrick Sleigh Roberts
		In 1856 Roberts was appointed to the quartermaster-generals department of the staff, in which he remained for twenty-two years, passing from one grade to another until he became quartermaster-general in India.
		Roberts now recommended the political dismemberment of Afghanistan, and negotiations were carried on with the northern tribes for the appointmnt of an emir for the Kabul district only.
		Roberts was ordered to proceed thither at once with a specially selected column of 10,000 troops and his new transport corps.
	www.roll-of-honour.com /Boer/BoerWarFMEarlRoberts.html (2054 words)

	Lord Roberts of Kandahar. Biography.
		ROBERTS, FREDERICK SLEIGH ROBERTS, EARL (1832—), British soldier, second son of General Sir Abraham Roberts, G.C.B., was born at Cawnpore, India, on the 30th of September 1832.
		Roberts now recommended the political dismemberment of Afghanistan, and negotiations were carried on with the northern tribes for the appointment of an Amir for the Kabul district only.
		Lord Roberts was awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry in the face of the enemy while serving as a Lieutenant in the Bengal Horse Artillery (Indian Army) during the Indian Mutiny.
	www.pinetreeweb.com /roberts-bio.htm (4294 words)

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		8) Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar.
		Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, (kandhar´) (KEY), 1832-1914, British field marshal.
		Roberts, Benjamin Titus, 1823-93, American clergyman, one of the founders of the Free Methodist Church, b.
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	Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener peee.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		During the Second Boer War (1899 – 1902), Kitchener arrived with Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar and the massive British reinforcements of December 1899.
		He was created Earl Kitchener, of Khartoum (of which he was already Baron) and of Broome in the County of Kent, on 29 June 1914.
		A week before his death Kitchener confided to Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby that he intended to press relentlessly for a peace of reconciliation, regardless of his position, when the war was over, as he feared that the politicians would make a bad peace.
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	Robert @AryanaSite.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, Pretoria, and Waterford (1832-1914), British military commander, who distinguished himself in the second Afghan and Boer wars.
		In 1878 Roberts, a major general in the British army, commanded one of the three divisions that invaded Afghanistan from India.
		In 1901 Roberts was created an earl and appointed commander in chief of the British army.
	www.aryanasite.com /afghanistan/relatedarticles/robert.htm (208 words)

	Frederick the Great - encyclopedia article about Frederick the Great. Free access, no registration needed. What does ...
		Frederick William I of Prussia (in German: Friedrich Wilhelm I), of the House of Hohenzollern (August 14, 1688 - May 31, 1740), often known as 'the Soldier-King', reigned as King of Prussia (1713 - 1740).
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	AllRefer.com - Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar (British And Irish History, Biography) - ...
		Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, British And Irish History, Biographies
		Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar[kanduhAr´] Pronunciation Key, 1832–1914, British field marshal.
		He became a popular British hero for the relief of Kandahar in the second Afghan War (1878–80).
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	Kandahar
		The country's second largest city and chief trade center, Kandahar is a market for sheep, wool, cotton, food grains, fresh and dried fruit, and tobacco.
		Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar - Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, 1832–1914, British field marshal.
		Hamid Karzai - Hamid Karzai President of Afghanistan Born: 1957 Birthplace: Kandahar, Afghanistan Karzai was...
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	Frederick Sleigh Roberts Biography / Biography of Frederick Sleigh Roberts Biography
		Frederick Roberts was born in Cawnpore, India, on Sept. 30, 1832, the son of Gen. Sir Abraham Roberts, a British soldier in Indian service.
		Roberts began by serving with his father, who was experienced in the affairs of the North-West Frontier.
		During the Indian mutiny, Roberts was at the siege of Delhi and at the second relief of Lucknow and won the Victoria Cross at Khudaganj in January 1858.
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		3) Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar.
		In the northwest, however, the Persian ruler, Shah Abbas, retook (1622) Kandahar.
		...to relieve the besieged town of Ladysmith led to his supersession (1899) by Lord Roberts of Kandahar....
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	AllRefer.com - Kitchener, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		In 1899, Kitchener was appointed chief of staff to Lord Roberts in the South African War.
		When Roberts returned to England late in 1900, believing the Boer resistance crushed, Kitchener was left to face continued guerrilla warfare.
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	The Boer War - Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		During the Second Boer War (1899—1902), Kitchener arrived with Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar and the massive British reinforcements of December 1899.
		Conditions in these camps, which had been conceived by Roberts as a form of humanitarian aid to the families whose farms he had destroyed, began to rapidly degenerate as the large influxes of Boers outstripped the minuscule ability of the British to cope.
		Six days later Kitchener was created Viscount Kitchener, of Khartoum and of the Vaal in the Colony of Transvaal and of Aspall in the County of Suffolk.
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	Roger Williams: Family History - Willliam Williams
		In Lord Roberts opinion, "the campaign, which should have then come to an end, was protracted for nearly a year by the fugitives spreading themselves over Oude and occupying forts and other strong positions, from which they were able to offer resistance to our troops until towards the end of May 1859".
		Frederick had qualified as a teacher at St Mark's College, Chelsea, and was teaching at the Brockley Road Elementary School in Forest Hill; he had married, and had three of four eventual children.
		Lord Roberts read a message from the King, which was followed by a speech by Lord Curzon, until recently Viceroy of India, after which the Commander-in-Chief spoke to the men himself.
	www.roger-williams.net /family_history/william_williams/william_williams.htm (10381 words)

	Kandahar - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, Pretoria, and Waterford
		Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, Pretoria, and Waterford, full name Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914), British military...
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	The Definitive Guide to Earl Roberts XXXX (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The title of Earl Roberts of Kandahar in the Peerage of the United Kingdom was created in 1901 for Lord Roberts of Kandahar, the great British military hero.
		The Earldom and the Viscountcy were created with special remainders to the Earl's daughters, as his sons had already predeceased him.
		The title became extinct upon the death of the first Earl's younger daughter, the 3rd Countess, in 1955.
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	Who was Who in Central Asia
		Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer- Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (1831-1891), Viceroy of India 1876-80
		Entered EIC 1806; Resident of Sind and Hyderabad 1820-?; negotiated Treaty of Nanking which ended the 1st Opium War and declared Hong Kong a Crown colony 1842; appointed the 1st Governor of Hong Kong the same year; Governor of Madras 1847-51.
		Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903), Secretary of State for India 1866-67 and 1874-78.
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	Skimag \| News: January 2002
		In the late 19th century, no soldier in the British Empire was more beloved than Field Marshall Frederick Sleigh Roberts, V.C., known to Rudyard Kipling readers as "Bobs." Roberts' most illustrious victory occurred in 1880 at Kandahar—better known today as the stronghold of the Taliban.
		England bestowed on him the title: 1st Earl "Roberts of Kandahar." In 1911, British skiers organized one of the world's first downhills at Crans-Montana, Switz.
		The Arlberg Kandahar has been run 63 times, and it is still a combined World Cup event in most years.
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	John Singer Sargent's Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts
		One of the most outstanding portraits (in my opinion) is Sargent's portrait of Frederick Sleigh Robert (The Earl of Kandahar).
		Sargent captures the essence of this career military man (who served in India, Afghanistan and South Africa) in a most masculine portrayal of Roberts in his Field Marshal Uniform.
		The Lord Roberts scan is from an old issue of American Heritage.
	www.jssgallery.org /Paintings/Frederick_Sleigh_Roberts.htm (130 words)

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	Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st earl Roberts Of Kandahar - ENCYCLOPEDIA - The History Channel UK
		Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, 1832-1914, British field marshal.
		In 1899, when the English were meeting reverses at the hands of the Boers in the South African War
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	Boer War - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Afrikaners, formerly known as Boers, South African cultural group descended from Europeans.
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		F.M. Sir Frederick Sleigh (Roberts), Bt., 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar and Pretoria and the City of Waterford, VC, KG, KP, PC, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE
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