. Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men. RIGHT HO\. THE , MILXER, , Lord Milner was born in 1S54, and educated at English andGerman Schools, at Kings College, London, and BalliolCollege, Oxford, where he took First Class Honours in Classicsand won several University Scholarships. He was electedto a fellowship at New College, Oxford, in 1877. He wascalled to the Bar in 1881, and for some time followed ajournalistic career, which he forsook for that of served as Private Secretary to Mr. Goschen (then Chan-cellor of the
. Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men. RIGHT HO\. THE , MILXER, , Lord Milner was born in 1S54, and educated at English andGerman Schools, at Kings College, London, and BalliolCollege, Oxford, where he took First Class Honours in Classicsand won several University Scholarships. He was electedto a fellowship at New College, Oxford, in 1877. He wascalled to the Bar in 1881, and for some time followed ajournalistic career, which he forsook for that of served as Private Secretary to Mr. Goschen (then Chan-cellor of the Exchequer) as Under Secretarv for Finance inEgypt. Chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue, Governorof the Cape of Good Hope, (iovernor of Transvaal and OrangeRiver Colony and High Conunissioner for South Africa. Hewas a member of the War Cabinet, H)i6-iS. Secretarv- ofState for War, 1918-19, and Secretary of State for the Colonies1919-21. He is the author of important volumes of Imperialinterest (Photo: Kiissfll). JAMES DOXALU MILNER, Director, Keeper and Secretary of the National PortraitGallery since igi6. Mr. Milner was born in 1874, and enteredupon an appointment at the National Portrait Gallery in18)3, becoming Acting Assistant Keeper three years compiled the pubhshed catalogue of portraits of botanistsin the niuseuTn of the Royal Botanic Gardens, and contri-buted material to the second supplement of that monumentalseries of volumes the Dictionary of National Biography.(Photo: Russell)
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