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Alfred Milner Milner, 1st
History of Great Britain
1854
Birth
23rd Mar Giesen
Birth
of
Alfred
Milner
1886
Independence
London
Helps defeat Gladstone's
Irish
Home Rule Bill
1889
Under Secretary
Appointed
Under
Secretary
of
Finance
in
Egypt
1892
Chairman Board of Inland Revenue Milner
Appointed
Chairman
of the
Board
of Inland Revenue
1897
High Commissioner
London
Appointed High
Commissioner
for
SouthAfrica
1902
Conference of Pretoria
28th May Pretoria
Milner
tries to get the 5 Boer Generals to recognize the annexed republics as colonies
1902
Governor
Transvaal
Appointed
Governor
of the
Trans
vaal
1902
Surrender
1st June
Signs the peace on behalf of the
British
with Lord
Kitchener
1902
Treaty of Vereeniging
31st May Vereeniging
The Boer burghers decide to relinquish their independence declaration
31st May Vereeniging
The
Boers
accepts Milner's terms & ratify the peace treaty
1905
Commission Native Affairs
Milner's Native Affairs
Commission
recommends black & white segregation
1905
Segregation Sth Africa
Milner's Native Affairs
Commission
recommends black & white segregation
1910
Round Table
Founder of the
Round
Table
1916
War Cabinet
Appointed
Member
of the 5 man War
Cabinet
1917
Conference of St Petersburg
St Petersburg
Attends the
Allied
Conference
in St
Petersburg
1918
Allied Generalissimo
26th Mar St Petersburg
Instrumental in getting
General
Ferdinand
Foch appointed as
Allied
Generalissimo
1918
Secretary of War
Appointed
Secretary
of
State
for War
1919
Paris Peace Conference
Paris
Milner
attends the
Paris
Peace
Conference
and is one of the signatories of the
Treaty
of
Versailles
1919
Secretary of Colonies
Appointed
Colonial
Secretary
1919
Treaty of Versailles
Versailles
Milner
attends the
Paris
Peace
Conference
and is one of the signatories of the
Treaty
of
Versailles
1925
Death
13th May
Death
of
Alfred
Milner, of sleeping sickness soon after returning from
SouthAfrica
, his viscountcy, lacking suitable heirs, dies with him
1926
CIGS
Appointed
Chief
of
General
Staff
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