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Curzon

Proper noun

Meaning

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Curzon

A surname.

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Examples

Never have I had such great minds around me-Smuts, Balfour, Bonar Law...and Curzon. Curzon was perhaps not a great man, but he was a supreme Civil Servant. Compared to these men, the front benches of today are pigmies. David Lloyd George

It speaks for the spirit animating the rulers of independent India that even the roads named after Curzon and Hastings in New Delhi have been renamed. Girilal Jain

Curzon is an intolerable person to do business with-pompous, dictatorial and outrageously conceited.... Really he is an intolerable person, pig-headed, pompous and vindictive too! Yet an able, strong man with it all. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

After delivering his position, Inönü turned off his hearing aid during the speeches of British foreign secretary Lord Curzon. Source: Internet

Balfour succeeds Curzon as Lord President. Source: Internet

British Rule and Indian "Improvement",Economic History Review (Nov 1981), Peter Robb In 1905, Lord Curzon split the large province of Bengal into a largely Hindu western half and "Eastern Bengal and Assam", a largely Muslim eastern half. Source: Internet

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