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  • Thumbnail for Gertrude Bell
    Mesopotamia in 1917, where she served as a political officer and as the Oriental Secretary to three High Commissioners: the only woman in such high-ranking civil...
    91 KB (10,917 words) - 17:57, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ronald Storrs
    1955) was an official in the British Foreign Office. He served as Oriental Secretary in Cairo, Military Governor of Jerusalem, Governor of Cyprus, and...
    13 KB (1,290 words) - 15:08, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Colin Gubbins
    younger son and third child of John Harington Gubbins (1852–1929), Oriental Secretary at the British Legation. In the 1901 census he is shown living with...
    19 KB (2,248 words) - 20:13, 20 April 2024
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    Negros Oriental (Cebuano: Sidlakang Negros; Tagalog: Silangang Negros), officially the Province of Negros Oriental (Cebuano: Lalawigan sa Sidlakang Negros;...
    59 KB (3,811 words) - 15:38, 20 June 2024
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    Margarito Teves (category People from Negros Oriental)
    1968. He was elected congressman representing the 3rd district of Negros Oriental from 1987 to 1998. Following his three terms in office—the maximum number...
    5 KB (221 words) - 15:23, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sykes–Picot Agreement
    secretary Oswald FitzGerald discussed the matter with Ronald Storrs, the Oriental Secretary in Cairo, who wrote on 28 December 1914: "the inclusion of a part...
    98 KB (11,088 words) - 13:19, 30 May 2024
  • The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS University of London - /ˈsoʊæs/) is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution...
    67 KB (6,333 words) - 09:14, 22 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ptyas mucosa
    Ptyas mucosa, commonly known as the Oriental rat snake, dhaman or Indian rat snake, is a common non-venomous species of colubrid snake found in parts of...
    14 KB (1,498 words) - 00:21, 19 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
    Eastern Churches (also called Dicastery for the Oriental Churches), previously named Congregation for the Oriental Churches or Congregation for the Eastern Churches...
    16 KB (1,108 words) - 13:40, 9 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oriental Revolutionary Movement
    Oriental Revolutionary Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Revolucionario Oriental, MRO) is a far-left Marxist–Leninist communist party in Uruguay. From 1967...
    4 KB (256 words) - 20:35, 28 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Oriental Club
    The Oriental Club in London is an exclusive Private Members’ Club established in 1824. Charles Graves describes it as fine in quality as White's but with...
    40 KB (4,561 words) - 12:31, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Negros Island Region
    August 9, 2017, and comprised the provinces of Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental, and the highly urbanized city of Bacolod, all of which are situated in...
    42 KB (1,921 words) - 14:24, 21 June 2024
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    Husayn's son, that the Movement was ready. McMahon despatched the oriental secretary, Storrs, to London with a team of intelligence experts. The British...
    19 KB (1,888 words) - 14:06, 27 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Moyale
    name of Philip Zaphiro, (later to become the British Vice Consul and Oriental Secretary to Ethiopia) who had a station which he had named "Fort Harrington"...
    12 KB (970 words) - 18:33, 21 June 2024
  • received in Egypt on 18 August, it was addressed to Ronald Storrs, oriental secretary at the British residency in Cairo, and it came from Abdullah, second...
    120 KB (11,556 words) - 02:13, 22 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea
    The General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (Korean: 조선로동당 총비서) is the leader of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party in North...
    21 KB (1,004 words) - 22:27, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dumaguete
    Dumaguete), is a 2nd class component city and capital of the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 134...
    55 KB (4,605 words) - 14:58, 14 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vladimir Minorsky
    nationale des langues orientales vivantes, where he subsequently taught Turkish and Islamic history. In 1930 he was named Oriental Secretary to the 1931 International...
    11 KB (979 words) - 11:21, 17 June 2024
  • Surveyor-General of the Ordnance, 1870–1874 Ronald Storrs (1881–1955), Oriental Secretary in Cairo, 1909–1915, Governor of Jerusalem, 1917–1926, Governor of...
    122 KB (13,977 words) - 23:19, 16 May 2024
  • and founded the first Kurdish-language newspaper. He was appointed Oriental Secretary in 1926, a position which he held until 1944. Partway through his...
    11 KB (1,142 words) - 17:58, 21 September 2023
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