See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

ROBERT GROVES See also:

• SIR ROBERT GROVES SANDEMAN (1835-1892)

SANDEMAN (1835-1892)  , See also:

• INDIAN

Indian officer and See also:

• ADMINISTRATOR

administrator, was the son of See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

General See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert Turnbull See also:

• SANDEMAN, SIR ROBERT GROVES (1835-1892)

Sandeman, and was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 25th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1835 . He was educated at See also:

• PERTH
• PERTH, EARLS AND DUKES OF

Perth and St See also:

• ANDREWS, JAMES PETTIT (c. 1737–1797)
• ANDREWS, THOMAS (1813–1885)

Andrews University, and joined the 33rd See also:

• BENGAL
• BENGAL, BAY OF

Bengal See also:

• INFANTRY

Infantry in 1856 . When that See also:

• REGIMENT (from Late Latin regimentum, rule, regere, to rule, govern, direct)

regiment was disarmed at Phillour by General See also:

• NICHOLSON, HENRY ALLEYNE (1844-1899)
• NICHOLSON, JOHN (1822-18J7)
• NICHOLSON, WILLIAM (1753-1815)
• NICHOLSON, WILLIAM (1784-1844)

Nicholson during the See also:

• MUTINY
• MUTINY (from an old verb " mutine," O. Fr. mutin, meutin, a sedition; cf. mod. Fr. emeute; the original is the Late Lat. mota, commotion, from movere, to move)

Mutiny in 1857, he took See also:

• PART

part in the final See also:

• CAPTURE (from Lat. capere, to take; Fr. prise maritime; Ger. Wegnahme)

capture of See also:

• LUCKNOW

Lucknow as See also:

• ADJUTANT (from Lat. adjutare, to aid)

adjutant of the 1th Bengal Lancers . After the suppression of the Mutiny he was appointed to the See also:

• PUNJAB

Punjab See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

Commission by See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John See also:

• LAWRENCE
• LAWRENCE (LAURENTIUS, LORENZO), ST
• LAWRENCE, AMOS (1786—1852)
• LAWRENCE, AMOS ADAMS (1814–1886)
• LAWRENCE, GEORGE ALFRED (1827–1876)
• LAWRENCE, JOHN LAIRD MAIR LAWRENCE, 1ST BARON (1811-1879)
• LAWRENCE, SIR HENRY MONTGOMERY (1806–1857)
• LAWRENCE, SIR THOMAS (1769–1830)
• LAWRENCE, STRINGER (1697–1775)

Lawrence . In 1866 he was appointed See also:

• DISTRICT

district officer of Dera See also:

• GHAZI (an Arabic word, from ghazd, to fight)

Ghazi See also:

• KHAN (from the Turki, hence Persian and Arabic Khan)

Khan, and there first showed his capacity in dealing with the Baluch tribes . He was the first to break through the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close-border See also:

• SYSTEM

system of See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord Lawrence, by extending See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence to the See also:

• INDEPENDENT

independent tribes beyond the border . In his hands this policy worked admirably, owing to his tact in managing the tribesmen and his See also:

• GENIUS (from Lat. genere, gignere)

genius for See also:

• CONTROL (Fr. contrdle, older form contre rolle, from Med. Lat. contra-rotulus, a counter roll or copy of a document used to check the original; there is no instance in English of the use of " control " in this, its literal, meaning)

control . In 1876 he negotiated the treaty with the khan of KaIat, which subsequently governed the relations between See also:

• KALAT

Kalat and the Indian See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government; and in 1877 he was made See also:

• AGENT (from Lat. agere, to act)

agent to the See also:

• GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor-general in See also:

• BALUCHISTAN

Baluchistan, an See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office which he held till his See also:

• DEATH

death . During the second Afghan See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War in 1878 his influence over the tribesmen was of the utmost importance, since it enabled him to keep intact the See also:

• LINE

line of communications with See also:

• KANDAHAR

Kandahar, and to control the tribes after the British disaster at See also:

• MAIWAND

Maiwand . For these services he was made K.C.S.I. in 1879 . In 1889 he occupied the See also:

• ZHOB

Zhob valley, a strategic See also:

• ADVANTAGE

advantage which opened the See also:

• GOMAL

Gomal Pass through the Waziri See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country to See also:

• CARAVAN (more correctly Karwan)

caravan See also:

• TRAFFIC

traffic . Sandeman's system was not so well suited to the See also:

• PATHAN

Pathan as to his Baluch See also:

• NEIGHBOUR (O. Eng. neahgebiir, from Walt, " nigh," " near ")

neighbour .

But in Baluchistan he was a See also:

• PIONEER

pioneer, a pacificator and a successful administrator, who converted that country from a See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state of See also:

• COMPLETE

complete anarchy into a See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province as orderly as any in British See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India . He died at See also:

• BELA
• BELA, LAS BELA

Bela, the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of See also:

• LAS

Las Bela state, on the 29th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1892, and there he lies buried under a handsome See also:

• TOMB (Gr. Tuµ/3a, Tuµ(3os, probably allied to Lat. tumulus, literally a swelling, tumere, to swell)

tomb . See T . H . See also:

• THORNTON, HENRY (1760—1815)
• THORNTON, ROBERT (1623-1678)
• THORNTON, WILLIAM THOMAS (1813-188o)

Thornton, Sir Robert Sandeman (1895); and R . I . See also:

• BRUCE
• BRUCE, ALEXANDER BALMAIN (1831-1899)
• BRUCE, JAMES (1930-1794)
• BRUCE, MICHAEL (1746-1767)

Bruce, The Forward Policy (1900) .