Far more ceremonious than the inauguration of a President of the U. S. was the arrival in Bombay last week of the new Viceroy of India, the tall (6 ft. 3 in.), young (49), scholarly Scottish lord, ...

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Ninety two years is unusually long life expectancy, but not for policy. Lord Linlithgow was Governor General and Viceroy from 1936 to 1943. It was an unremarkable stint and there was no reason for ...

The Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow, issued a statement from Simla on 8 August 1940 in the response of when congress formally ask England to affirm its adherence to the goal of Independence for ...

His comments mirrored those of his predecessor, Lord Linlithgow, who had noted that a chief factor in the giving independence to India was ‘the dishonesty of the British.’ In January 1947, Wavell ...

Sir Victor Alexander John Hope, Marquess of Linlithgow, Earl of Hopetoun, Viscount Aithrie and Baron Hope sprained his ankle last week. The accident obliged him to cancel all engagements “involving ...