LORD CROMER ILL.
A DISTINGUISHED DIPLOMAT.
By Cable.—Press Associatio'n. —Copyright.'' . v (Received May 20,, 10.35 a.m.) \ ... . LONDON, March 19.1 Lord Cromer, is. seriously ill; [The."Earl- of Cromer, who has had a distinguished career in the Diplomatic Service; was 1 bom at Croxher Hall, Nor:folkyi in 1841. ~ JHe entered the Royal Artillery in 1858, and served for sonxci years, rising ,to the rank of major. After holding ; several important s. secretarial posts, he was appointed Regent and Consular-General in • Egypt in 1883. He held, the "position until 1907. j -'
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 88, 20 May 1914, Page 7
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88LORD CROMER ILL. Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 88, 20 May 1914, Page 7
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