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Victor Alexander John Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, KG, KT, GCSI, GCIE, OBE, TD, PC, FRSE (24 September 1887 – 5 January 1952) was a British Unionist politician and statesman, agriculturalist, and colonial administrator.
Victor Alexander John Hope, 2nd marquess of Linlithgow (born Sept. 24, 1887, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scot.—died Jan. 5, 1952, Abercorn) was a British statesman and the longest serving viceroy of India (1936–43) who suppressed opposition to British presence there during World War II.
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linlithgow, lord Victor Alexander John Hope , second marquis of Linlithgow, was viceroy of India from 1936 through October 1943. A graduate of Eton, and a colonel in World War I , Lord Linlithgow chaired Parliament's Select Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform from 1933 to 1934.
He was a general in the army, sat as Member of Parliament for Linlithgow and served as Lord Lieutenant of Linlithgowshire. In 1814, two years before he succeeded in the earldom, he was raised to the Peerage of the United Kingdom in his own right as Baron Niddry , of Niddry Castle in the County of Linlithgow.
The mantra is ‘Do or Die.’. We shall either free India or die in the attempt; we shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery. Every true Congressman or woman will join the struggle ...
30 de dic. de 2023 · Lord Linlithgow was born on the 24th of September, 1887 in Scotland as Victor Alexander John Hope with Queen Victoria as his godmother. He was the 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow and the eldest son of the 1st Marquess of Linlithgow.
Victor Alexander John Hope, 2º Marqués de Linlithgow (24 de septiembre de 1887 - 5 de enero de 1952) fue un político y militar británico, Gobernador General y Virrey de la India entre 1936 y 1943. Biografía. Hope nació en Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, Linlithgowshire ( West Lothian ), el 24 de septiembre de 1887.
