Under Secretary
Appointed Under Secretary of India
Role range: 1886-1892 – 1891-1892
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Curzon Biography and Timeline
Follow Curzon through 11 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Curzon, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
11Distinct records
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1891–1924Years on this page
1891
1895
Under Secretary
Appointed Under Secretary at the Foreign Office
Role range: 1895-1902 – 1895-1898
1899
Viceroy
Appointed Viceroy of India
Role range: 1895-1902 – 1899-1905
1902
Invasion of Afghanistan
Supports invasion because of Russian advancement on Persia but is dissuaded
Role range: 1895-1902 – 1899-1905
1916
Resignation of Curzon
Resigns from Asquiths Coalition Government
Role range: 1916-1922 – 1916-1918
War Cabinet
Appointed Member of 5 man War Cabinet
Role range: 1916-1922 – 1916-1918
1919
Foreign Secretary of Great Britain
Appointed Foreign Minister, 1st term
Role range: 1916-1922 – 1919-1922
1920
Curzon Line
Suggests drawing up a line between Russia & Poland during the Russo-Polish War
Role range: 1916-1922 – 1919-1922
Curzon Line
The Curzon Line stretches from Grodno to the Carpathian Mountains
Role range: 1916-1922 – 1919-1922
1923
Foreign Secretary of Great Britain
Appointed Foreign Minister, 2nd term
Role range: 1923-1924 – 1923-1924
1924
Lord President
Appointed Lord President of the Council
Role range: 1923-1924 – 1924-1924
Records, sources and methodology
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