Project Gutenberg 2016-10-14 Public domain in the USA. 70 Temple, Richard Carnac, Sir 1850 1931 Temple, R. C. (Richard Carnac), Sir 04017074 Lord Lawrence Produced by Chuck Greif, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Lord Lawrence" by Sir Richard Carnac Temple is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work chronicles the life and achievements of John Laird Mair Lawrence, a key figure in British India, including his role in the governance of the Punjab and his actions during the War of the Mutinies. This biography highlights his character as a man of action who rose from humble beginnings to become known as a savior of the Indian Empire. The opening of the book introduces Lawrence's background, detailing his birth in 1811 and his ascent through the ranks of the East India Company amid considerable challenges. Temple, who served as Lawrence's secretary, provides personal anecdotes and insights into Lawrence's work ethic, character traits such as energy and resolution, and his deep understanding of Indian society. The narrative sets up the central themes of endurance and self-taught leadership, emphasizing how Lawrence's experiences and virtues made him a pivotal figure in the history of British colonial administration in India. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Biography Lawrence, John Laird Mair, 1811-1879 DS Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 397794 397798 2024-09-22T07:29:23.985704 2023-09-23T06:00:03.485075 text/html text/html 397223 2021-01-24T19:41:47 text/html; charset=utf-8 430928 2021-01-24T19:41:47 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 455745 2024-09-22T07:29:29.916726 application/epub+zip 459539 2024-09-22T07:29:25.096723 application/epub+zip 206957 2024-09-22T07:29:24.555720 application/epub+zip 575348 2024-09-22T07:29:33.934657 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 545348 2024-09-22T07:29:29.291092 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 294393 2022-09-24T07:28:36.654260 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 367478 367285 2024-09-22T07:29:23.433719 2023-09-23T06:00:02.841076 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 367332 2020-06-13T23:19:33 text/plain; charset=utf-8 138100 2020-06-13T23:19:33 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18490 2024-09-22T07:29:34.073680 application/rdf+xml 18820 2024-09-22T07:29:24.647711 image/jpeg 3768 2024-09-22T07:29:24.608711 image/jpeg 449054 2024-09-22T07:29:24.030754 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog