pennant
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pennant †pendant; pennon. XVII. blending of
PENDANT and
PENNON.
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Horatio Herbert Kitchener Kitchener, 1st Earl
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Horatio Herbert Kitchener Kitchener, 1st Earl , 1850-1916, British field marshal and statesman. Trained...in the same year and was made governor of Sudan. In 1899, Kitchener was appointed chief of staff to Lord Roberts in the South African...
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Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome (b. 24 June 1850, d. 5 June 1916). British general; Secretary of State for War 1914–16 Born in Co. Kerry (Ireland), he was educated in Switzerland...
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Kitchener, (Horatio) Herbert, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
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–...
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Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, 1st Earl
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, 1st Earl (1850–1916). Soldier and imperial statesman. Kitchener saw extensive service as a soldier...a viscountcy in 1902 and promoted earl in 1914. But his greatest service...
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Horatio Herbert Kitchener
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Horatio Herbert Kitchener The British field marshal and statesman Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome (1850-1916), is best...
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