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	Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kitchener was born in Ballylongford, County Kerry in Ireland, son of Henry Horatio Kitchener and Frances Anne Chevallier-Cole.
		Conder and Kitchener’s expedition became known as the Survey of Western Palestine because it was largely confined to the area west of the Jordan River (Hodson 1997).
		Kitchener was promoted to the highest Army rank, field marshal, in 1910; however, largely due to a Curzon-inspired whispering campaign, he was turned down for the post of Viceroy of India in 1911.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Horatio_Kitchener (2661 words)

	Kitchener - Printer-friendly - MSN Encarta
		Lord Kitchener (1850-1916), British military officer and statesman, known for his conquest of the Sudan and as a symbol of British fighting spirit in the early part of World War I. Horatio Herber Kitchener was born June 24, 1850, in Ballylongford, county Kerry, Ireland, and educated at the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich.
		Kitchener served as governor-general of the Eastern Sudan in northeast Africa from 1886 to 1888.
		Kitchener was promoted to the rank of major general in 1896 and raised to the peerage as Baron Kitchener of Khartoum in 1898.
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	Horatio Kitchener
		Field Marshal Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener (born June 24, 1850; died June 5, 1916), better known as Kitchener of Khartoum, was a British soldier.
		Kitchener was made overall commander in November 1900.
		Kitchener, his staff and 643 of the crew of 655 were drowned.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ho/Horatio_Kitchener.html (339 words)

	Trenches on the Web - Bio: First Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Kitchener became the symbol of the British war effort when he appeared on a recruiting poster.
		The poster was a picture of Kitchener, walrus mustache and all pointing toward the viewer.
		Kitchener's view of the war was at variance with the conventional wisdom.
	www.worldwar1.com /biockit.htm (294 words)

	Earl Kitchener - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Earl Kitchener, of Khartoum and of Broome in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
		It was created in 1914 for Field Marshal Lord Kitchener, who had previously been created Baron Kitchener, of Khartoum and of Aspall in the County of Suffolk, in 1898 and Viscount Kitchener, of Khartoum and of the Vaal in the Colony of Transvaal and of Aspall in the County of Suffolk, in 1902.
		Lord Kitchener's Barony was granted with a remainder to his heirs male; since he died without issue, the title became extinct upon his death.
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	The Melik Society \| Earl Kitchener
		In 1899 Kitchener was presented with a small island in the Nile at Aswan as a thank-you for his services; the island was renamed Kitchener's Island in his honour.
		Following this, Kitchener was made C in C in India (1902-1909), where he reconstructed the badly disorganised Indian army — against the wishes of the bellicose viceroy George Nathaniel Curzon, who became a passionate and lifelong enemy.
		Kitchener was promoted to Field Marshal in 1910; however, in 1911 — largely thanks to a Curzon-inspired whispering campaign — he was turned down for the post of Viceroy of India.
	www.melik.org.uk /earl_kitchener.htm (1244 words)

	The Official Kitchener Association Web Site
		Despite his detractors, Kitchener was responsible for laying the foundations of what was to become one of the best governed countries in the British Empire, according to John Pollock, author of Kitchener: the Road to Omdurman." Michael Evans The Times 28th August 1998.
		Kitchener, himself, angrily refuted the "cruel and disgraceful" accusations: "Considering the conditions of the troops and the means at my disposal, I did all that I could to relieve the suffering amongst the enemy."
		Kitchener was horrified by the casualties that occurred and, contrary to report, did visit the camps to see what could be done.
	www.kitchenerscholars.org /pages/khartoum.htm (567 words)

	The Official Kitchener Association Web Site
		The Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome, TD., DL., MA.
		The Lord Kitchener National Memorial Fund, established by Royal Charter in 1919 to commemorate the life and work of the first Lord Kitchener, has as its principal function the award of Kitchener University Scholarships to school leavers going on to study at university.
		Kitchener scholarships have, therefore, taken on a renewed significance, very familiar to the importance of the scholarships awarded in the early years of the Fund.
	www.kitchenerscholars.org /pages/activities.htm (790 words)

	Kitchener of Khartoum, architect of disaster at Gallipoli
		This order (which Kitchener later denied issuing) led to the famous Breaker Morant case, in which several Australian soldiers, including the celebrated horseman and bush poet Lt. Harry 'Breaker' Morant, were arrested and court-martialled for shooting Boer prisoners and civilians including children and also the murder of a German Missionary.
		Kitcheners first and major mistake in the Gallipoli Campaign was in his appointment of Hamilton as the commander of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force.
		Kitchener of Khatoum (K of K) was killed when the ship that was taking him from UK to Russia hit a mine and sank.
	www.diggerhistory2.info /graveyards/pages/leaders/kitchener.htm (1192 words)

	Royal Engineers Museum - Biography - Field Marshal Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome (1850-1916)
		Kitchener fitted the job specification well and in 1894 he was knighted, having been awarded the CB in 1889.
		Kitchener left India in 1909 but before returning to England he carried out a tour of inspection of many of the Empires forces, with the result that compulsory military training was introduced in Australia and New Zealand.
		Kitchener had achieved his objective of raising new armies but would have been saddened by the loss of 19,000 men on the first day of the Battle of the Somme, less than as month after his death.
	www.remuseum.org.uk /biography/rem_bio_kitchener.htm (3459 words)

	Kitchener (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In 1892, Kitchener was appointed sirdar of the Egyptian army, and was finally, in 1896, permitted to invade the Sudan where finally he destroyed the main Mahdist army outside Omdurman in September, 1898.
		Kitchener was appointed Lord Roberts' chief of staff in South Africa on 18 December 1899, and participated in the execution of Roberts' flanking march round the Boer positions in the southern Orange Free State in February, 1900, and contributed significantly to the advances through Bloemfontein, Johannesburg and Pretoria, succeeding Roberts on 29 November.
		In the effort to control the region, politically and militarily, Kitchener instituted, particularly as a means of crushing the Boer guerrilla forces, a system of concentration camps which were meant to eliminate the guerilla support areas, but which led to uncountable deaths and immense cruelty against civilians.
	www.gwpda.org /bio/k/kitchnr.html (406 words)

	BBC - History - Lord Kitchener of Khartoum (1850 - 1916)
		Commissioned in the Royal Engineers, in 1886 Kitchener was appointed governor of the British Red Sea territories and subsequently became commander in chief of the Egyptian army in 1892.
		When war broke out, Kitchener was on leave in England and reluctantly accepted an appointment to the cabinet as secretary of state for war.
		In his recruitment of soldiers, planning of strategy and mobilisation of industry, Kitchener was handicapped by bureaucracy and his own dislike for teamwork and delegation.
	www.bbc.co.uk /history/historic_figures/kitchener_lord.shtml (370 words)

	Kitchener of Khartoum.
		HORATIO HERBERT KITCHENER, VISCOUNT (1850-), British Field Marshal, was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel H. Kitchener and was born at Bally Longford, Co. Kerry, on the 24th of June 1850.
		Kitchener's work was crowned and the power of the Mahdists utterly destroyed by the victory of Omdurman (Sept. 2), for which he was raised to the peerage as Baron Kitchener of Khartoum, received the G.C.B., the thanks of parliament and a grant of £30,000.
		Kitchener, who was on leave in England and had just received an earldom and another viscountcy and barony (June 1914), reluctantly accepted an appointment to the cabinet as secretary of state for war and was promoted to field marshal.
	www.pinetreeweb.com /kitchener.htm (1393 words)

	BookRags: Horatio Herbert Kitchener Biography
		At the end of 1882 Kitchener was appointed second in command of the Egyptian cavalry and served with Gen. G.
		In the summer of 1886 Kitchener was appointed governor general of the eastern Sudan with headquarters at Suakin; and in September 1888 he became adjustant general of the Egyptian army, directing the cavalry in the battle of Toski in August 1889, which removed the last threat of a Mahdist invasion of Egypt.
		From 1902 to 1909 Kitchener was commander in chief in India, concerning himself with extensive reforms of the Indian army and quarreling with the viceroy, Lord Curzon, who resigned in 1905 as a result.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/horatio-herbert-kitchener (839 words)

	Harold Begbie. Kitchener, Organizer of Victory. 1915. Contents; Chapters I-VI
		When Kitchener relaxes the grip of his clenched hands the neck of the Prussian eagle will be broken, and only then will the great nations and the small nations be able to advance into the Promised Land of which Lord Kitchener perhaps has not even permitted himself to dream.
		Kitchener went to Woolwich because his father wished him to be a soldier, because he himself thought it offered a field for conscious ambitions, and because it had the certainty of a pension at the end.
		I remember Kitchener's gaze at the awkward, slipshod group as he took his position in the centre of a circular space round which the riders were to show their paces.
	www.lib.byu.edu /~rdh/wwi/comment/Kitchener/Kitch1.htm (9077 words)

	Peerage - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Earls: If the title is a place name, as it is in most cases, "of" is used: The Earl of Derby.
		For some titles of Earls, Viscounts, or Barons, the main title is a surname, but a territorial addition is made: The Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, The Viscount Leathers of Purfleet, or The Baron Waldegrave of Chewton.
		The younger sons of dukes and marquesses (or courtesy marquesses) are called "Lord Forename Surname", while the daughters of dukes, marquesses, and earls (or courtesy marquesses and earls) are styled "Lady Forename Surname".
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	NPG 1782; Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
		Kitchener was the epitome of the successful imperialist general.
		He served under Wolseley in the relief expedition to Gordon in Khartoum, and subsequently commanded armies in Egypt and the Sudan.
		Kitchener made the transition from active command in the field to military administration with great aplomb.
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	News Oct 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Lodge Kitchener was founded in November ’03 in the name of Field Marshal Horatio Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, who was also then the District Grand Master of the undivided Punjab.
		A noteworthy participant in the centenary proceedings was his grand-nephew and present holder of the title, Henry Earl of Kitchener.
		The Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Aspall, Knight of the Garter, Privy Councillor, Knight of St. Patrick, Grand Cross of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the order of St. Micheal and St. George.
	www.freemasonsdglmadras.com /News/news_oct_2004.htm (485 words)

	David Lloyd George
		David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor, OM, PC (17 January 1863 – 26 March 1945) was a British statesman and the last member of the Liberal Party to be Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
		In early 1945 he was raised to the peerage as Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor and Viscount Gwynedd, of Dwyfor in the County of Caernarvonshire.
		He had already formed the view that he would lose his seat in the House of Commons at the next General Election, but the offer of a peerage might have turned his fortunes around, enabling him to remain active in politics not just for the next parliamentary term, but for the rest of his life.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/d/da/david_lloyd_george.html (4319 words)

	A Dictionary of Contemporary World History: Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome @ ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome
		Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome (b.
		British general; Secretary of State for War 1914–16 Born in Co. Kerry (Ireland), he was educated in Switzerland, and at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
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	Quota Notes Number 77 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Lord Kitchener had earlier visited New Zealand, to study attitudes to their Mixed Member Proportional procedure, and Victoria, where he met the PRSA's Victorian Branch Council, and Victorian PRSA member Mrs Alison Harcourt.
		He was very interested in her account of the statistical evidence she gave to Australia's Joint Select Committee on Electoral Matters that led to amendments to the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918.
		A newspaper interview with the Earl Kitchener indicated his reasons for supporting a "YES" vote, and it gained attention also as it included a photograph of him pointing firmly and decisively at the first Earl's famous recruiting poster.
	www.cs.mu.oz.au /~lee/prsa/qn/77.html (2561 words)

	Lord Kitchener - AOL Music
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	A Dictionary of World History: Kitchener, (Horatio) Herbert, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		A Dictionary of World History: Kitchener, (Horatio) Herbert, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum @ HighBeam Research
		Kitchener, (Horatio) Herbert, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850–1916) British soldier and statesman.
		After defeating the Mahdist forces at Omdurman and reconquering Sudan in 1898, he served as Chief of Staff (1900–02) in the Second Boer War and Commander-in-Chief (1902–09) in India.
	highbeam.com /doc/1O48:KtchnrHrtHrbrt1strlKtchnr/Kitchener,+... (120 words)

	Cronaca: Desert Rats standards to museum
		More than 30 members of the 8th Army Association took part in the ceremony at the Imperial War Museum North.
		Viscount Lord Montgomery of Alamein, son of the regiment's commander Field Marshall Montgomery, and the Earl Kitchener of Khartoum attended the ceremony.
		The 8th Army Veterans Association's vice-chairman Alf Davies said it was sad that annual reunions - attended by thousands just a decade ago - had fallen to just 200 in 2002.
	www.cronaca.com /archives/000393.html (918 words)

	Horatio Herbert Kitchener
		Born near Ballylongford, Kerry, Ireland, in 1899 Kitchener was appointed Governer General of Sudan and from 1902-09 he was Commander in Chief of India.
		Appointed Secretary of State for War in 1914, Lord Kitchener was lost at sea in the sinking of the British cruiser HMS Hampshire.
		Assisted at the Initiation, Passing and Raising of H.M. Habibullah Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, in Lodge Concordia No 3102 in Calcutta
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