From Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington (later 8th Duke of Devonshire), Secretary-of-State for War, Chatsworth, 22 Dec. 1880
Scope and Contents
His opposition on grounds of ill-health to the proposed appointment of [General Sir Neville] Chamberlain to the post of commander-in-chief, India; prefers the claims of [Sir Donald] Stewart.
Dates
- Creation: 22 Dec. 1880
Creator
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Language of Materials
English
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