George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

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1. When was George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston born?January 11, 1859, in Kedleston, Derbyshire, England
2. When did George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston die?March 20, 1925, in London, England
3. What is the education?Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford University
4. What is the viceroyalty of india?Served from 1899 to 1905

Imperialism: A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Geopolitics: The study of the influence of geography on international politics and relations.
Mandate System: A legal status for certain territories transferred from one country to another after World War I.
Treaty of Lausanne: A peace treaty signed in 1923 that settled the conflict between the Ottoman Empire and Allied powers.