I am sorry to hear of the increasing friction between Hindus and Muhammedans in the N.W.F.P. and the Punjab. One hardly knows what to wish for; unity of ideas and action would be very dangerous politically, divergence of ideas and collision are administratively troublesome. Of the two the latter is the least risky, though it throws anxiety and responsibility upon those on the spot where the friction exists.
British politician (1845-1927)
Lord George Francis Hamilton GCSI PC JP (17 December 1845 – 22 September 1927) was a British Conservative Party politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries who served as First Lord of the Admiralty and Secretary of State for India.
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Birth Name:
George Francis Hamilton
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George Hamilton
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Lord Sir George Francis Hamilton
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Rt. Hon. Lord Sir George Francis Hamilton
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Lieut. Lord George Francis Hamilton
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Lord George Francis Hamilton
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