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	Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence - LoveToKnow 1911
		SIR HENRY MONTGOMERY LAWRENCE (1806-1857), British soldier and statesman in India, brother of the 1st Lord Lawrence (q.v.), was born at Matara, Ceylon, on the 28th of June 1806.
		John in 1829 he was appointed revenue surveyor by Lord William Bentinck.
		John could not find the revenue necessary for the rapid civilization of the new province so long as Henry would, for political reasons, insist on granting life pensions and alienating large estates to the needy remnants of Ranjit Singh's court.
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		LAWRENCE, JOHN LAIRD MAIR LAWRENCE, 1ST BARON (1811-1879), viceroy and governor-general of India, was born at Richmond, Yorkshire, on the 24th of March 1811.
		The first twenty years, from 1829 to 1849, during which John Lawrence acted as the magistrate and land revenue collector of the most turbulent and backward portion of the Indian empire as it then was, formed the period of the reforms of Lord William Bentinck.
		The crowning victory of Sobraon was the result, and at thirty-five Lawrence became commissioner of the Jullundur Doab, the fertile belt of hill and dale stretching from the Sutlej north to the Indus.
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence
		John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence, GCB, GCSI, PC (4 March 1811 – 27 June 1879) was a British statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869.
		In that role, Lawrence was partly responsible for preventing the spread of the Mutiny to Punjab in 1857, and negotiated a treaty with the Afghan ruler Dost Mohammed Khan, and later led the troops which recaptured Delhi from the rebellious sepoys.
		He was raised to the peerage as Baron Lawrence, of the Punjaub and of Grately in the County of Southampton, on his return to England in 1869, and died ten years later.
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	John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence - HighBeam Encyclopedia
		Lawrence, John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron 1811-79, British colonial administrator in India; brother of Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence.
		After the total annexation (1849) of the Punjab, Lawrence and his brother Henry reorganized the province, creating a system of administration by which all government functions in each district were concentrated in the hands of a single official, the district commissioner.
		Lawrence was a vigorous opponent of the expansionist policies that led to the Afghan Wars.
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	Stringer Lawrence - LoveToKnow 1911
		STRINGER LAWRENCE (1697-1775), English soldier, was born at Hereford on the 6th of March 1697.
		In 1750 Lawrence returned to England, but in 1752 he was back in India.
		As senior officer Lawrence took over the command, but was careful to allow Clive every credit for his share in the subsequent operations, which included the relief of Trichinopoly and the surrender of the entire French besieging force.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Stringer_Lawrence (439 words)

	1ST BARON JOHN LAIRD M... - Online Information article about 1ST BARON JOHN LAIRD M...
		Of that school John Lawrence proved the most ardent and the most renowned.
		Baron Lawrence of the Punjab, and of Grately, Hants.
		Hamilton, Harriette-Katherine, who survived him, and he was succeeded as 2nd baron by his eldest son, John Hamilton Lawrence (b.
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	National Portrait Gallery A-Z of Portrait Sitters (L)
		Nigel Lawson, Baron Lawson (1932-), Chancellor of the Exchequer.
		John Lewis (1675-1747), Vicar of Minster, Kent; historian and antiquarian.
		John Ley (died 1814), Clerk Assistant and Deputy Clerk of the House of Commons.
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	John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st (additional info and facts about Baron Lawrence) Baron Lawrence (4 March 1811 - 27 June 1879) was a British statesman who served as (additional info and facts about Viceroy of India) Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869.
		In that role his was known for his administrative reforms, for subduing the hill tribes, and for his attempts to end the custom of (The act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband) suttee.
		He was raised to the (The peers of a kingdom considered as a group) peerage as (additional info and facts about Baron Lawrence) Baron Lawrence of the Punjab on his return to England in 1869, and died ten years later.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/J/Jo/John_Lawrence,_1st_Baron_Lawrence.htm (340 words)

	Laundries Lawrence
		John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence - John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence, GCB, GCSI, PC (4 March 1811â“27 June 1879) was a British statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869.
		Lawrence, St. Lawrence County, New York - Lawrence is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York in the USA.
		Lawrence of Arabia: The Authorized Biography of T.E. Lawrence - Lawrence of Arabia: The Authorised Biography of T.E. laundrieslawrence
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		John, Laird of Allardice was born circa 1505.
		John, Laird of Allardice, was born circa 1541.
		John, Laird of Allardice, was born circa 1595.
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	Dictionary of Ulster Biography
		John Lavery was born in Belfast and was left an orphan at the age of three.
		John Lentaigne was born in Dublin and was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, where he graduated in medicine and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
		John Luke was born in Belfast, and was educted at Hillman Street National School, and became a riveter's boy in the shipyards.
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	History of Grateley
		John was educated at Haileybury College (much against his will) and entered the EICo as a writer to become a civil rather than military officer whereas his brothers were educated at Addiscombe and thence, after cadetship, into the Bengal Lancers, George as a cavalry officer and Henry as a gunner.
		The Grange was sold in 1912 and Baron Lawrence 2nd or 3rd, I do not know) died in 1947; somewhere other than Grateley as the Parish Council Minutes of that year record that a telegram of condolence was sent to his widow, the Baroness, which would have been unnecessary had she lived in the village.
		Sir John and Harriette had 10 children, all christened in Grateley, between 1846 and 1864, which was the period when he was most involved in the affairs of the Punjab and India as a whole.
	www.grateley.com /hist_pt7.htm (944 words)

	Lawrence Arms
		Lawrence, St. Lawrence County, New York - Lawrence is a town located in St. Lawrence County, New York in the USA.
		John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence - John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence (4 March 1811 - 27 June 1879) was a British statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869.
		On 31 May 1991 Lawrence walked his former girlfriend to the door of her hotel room and was confronted by three armed men.
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	Lawrence of the Punjab
		Lawrence's reward at the age of 35 was promotion to Commissioner for the newly annexed district of Jullundur.
		Lawrence became increasingly impatient with the Sikh council and was eager to place financial reform under British control.
		Lawrence sought British security in a sepoy army of divided loyalty and in the weakening of princely forces and although he resisted the appointment of Indians to high civil service posts he nonetheless promoted increased educational opportunities.
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		John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell of St Andrews
		John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
		John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever
	www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/j/jo (138 words)

	Baron Lawrence at AllExperts
		Baron Lawrence, of the Punjab and of Grateley in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
		It was created in 1869 for John Laird Lawrence, the former Viceroy of India.
		His son, the second Baron, served in the Conservative administrations of Lord Salisbury and Arthur Balfour as a Government Whip from 1895 to 1905.
	en.allexperts.com /e/b/ba/baron_lawrence.htm (192 words)

	Lawrence John Laird Mair
		John Lawrence - Britannica Concise - Lawrence (of the Punjab and of Grately), John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron - British viceroy and governor-general of India whose institution in the Punjab...; LAWRENCE, JOHN LAIRD M...
		Lawrence, John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron The Columbia.
		Lawrence, John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron - Columbia.
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	John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence (4 March 1811 - 27 June 1879) was a British statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869.
		William John Lawrence Wallace, Baron Wallace of Saltaire
		Lawrence of Arabia: The Authorized Biography of T.E. Lawrence
	www.mispedia.org /John_Lawrence,_1st_Baron_Lawrence.html (222 words)

	List of Barons in the peerages of the British Isles at AllExperts
		This is a list of Barons ("Lords of Parliament" in Scottish terms) in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.
		The general order of precedence among barons is:# Barons of England # Lords of Parliament of Scotland # Barons and Lords of Parliament of Great Britain# Barons of Ireland created before 1801# Barons of the United Kingdom and of Ireland created after 1801
		Barons of the United Kingdom and of Ireland after 1801
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	Baron Lawrence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Baron Lawrence is a peerage title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
		John Anthony Edward Lawrence, 4th Baron Lawrence (1908-1968)
		David John Downer Lawrence, 5th Baron Lawrence (b.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baron_Lawrence (55 words)

	History of Grateley
		John was educated at Haileybury College (much against his will) and entered the EICo as a writer to become a civil rather than military officer whereas his brothers were educated at Addiscombe and thence, after cadetship, into the Bengal Lancers, George as a cavalry officer and Henry as a gunner.
		The Grange was sold in 1912 and Baron Lawrence 2nd or 3rd, I do not know) died in 1947; somewhere other than Grateley as the Parish Council Minutes of that year record that a telegram of condolence was sent to his widow, the Baroness, which would have been unnecessary had she lived in the village.
		Sir John and Harriette had 10 children, all christened in Grateley, between 1846 and 1864, which was the period when he was most involved in the affairs of the Punjab and India as a whole.
	grateley.com /hist_pt7.htm (944 words)

	Jullundur -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Lawrence (of the Punjab and of Grately), John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron
		The works of English author Lawrence Durrell were often inspired by his travels.
		He is best known as the author of The Alexandria Quartet, a series of four interconnected novels exploring the erotic lives of a group of exotic characters living in Egypt.
	www.encyclopaedia.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9044130 (301 words)

	John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
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		Playwright Jerome Lawrence was one half of one of the most prolific writing teams in the history of American theater.
		Most of his best-known works were written in collaboration with fellow playwright Robert E. Lee, and their work appeared in the theater as well as on radio, television, and in motion pictures.
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	thePeerage.com - Sir Walter John Pelham, 4th Earl of Chichester and others
		She married Sir Walter John Pelham, 4th Earl of Chichester, son of Sir Henry Thomas Pelham, 3rd Earl of Chichester and Lady Mary Brudenell, on 18 June 1861 in St.
		Alice Glyn was the daughter of George Carr Glyn, 1st Baron Wolverton and Marianne Grenfell.
		Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence and Harriette Karherine Hamilton, on 27 February 1872.
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		"John Ward of Canterbury," JVdGSA 23 (1986), 51- 63.
		John Coprario, a thematic catalogue of his music, with a biographical introduction.
		Harper, John M. "The distribution of the consort music of Orlando Gibbons in seventeenth-century sources," Chelys 12 (1983), 3-18.
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		The commission was ordered to investigate whether Lawrence had made improper use of executive power in connection with the tabling of a petition in the Western Australian parliament in 1992 which involved allegations of perjury against one Penny Easton who committed suicide a few days later.
		Lawrence was driven to the brink of resignation but Keating supported her.
		Lawrence, John Laird Mair Lawrence, (1st) Baron (b.
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	Viceroy of India
		Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence 1864 - 1869
		Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst 1910 - 1916
		Louis Mountbatten, 1st Viscount Mountbatten of Burma 1947
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/viceroy_of_india (398 words)

	John Lawrence -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		After the First Sikh War (1845–46) he was made commissioner of the newly annexed district of Jullundur, where he subdued the hill chiefs, established courts and police posts, and curbed female infanticide and suttee.
		Summers, Lawrence H. July 1, 2003, marked the second anniversary of Lawrence H. Summers's appointment as Harvard University's 27th president, a position to which, at the young age of 46, he brought impressive credentials as an economist, academician, and public servant.
		The largest city in the province of New Brunswick, Saint John lies at the mouth of the St. John River on the Bay of Fundy.
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