Project Gutenberg 2016-10-14 Public domain in the USA. 282 Temple, Richard Carnac, Sir 1850 1931 Temple, R. C. (Richard Carnac), Sir 04017074 Lord Lawrence Produced by Chuck Greif, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Lord Lawrence" by Sir Richard Carnac Temple is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work chronicles the life and achievements of John Laird Mair Lawrence, a key figure in British India, including his role in the governance of the Punjab and his actions during the War of the Mutinies. This biography highlights his character as a man of action who rose from humble beginnings to become known as a savior of the Indian Empire. The opening of the book introduces Lawrence's background, detailing his birth in 1811 and his ascent through the ranks of the East India Company amid considerable challenges. Temple, who served as Lawrence's secretary, provides personal anecdotes and insights into Lawrence's work ethic, character traits such as energy and resolution, and his deep understanding of Indian society. The narrative sets up the central themes of endurance and self-taught leadership, emphasizing how Lawrence's experiences and virtues made him a pivotal figure in the history of British colonial administration in India. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Biography Lawrence, John Laird Mair, 1811-1879 DS Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) 397929 2025-07-21T09:05:44.653000 text/html 377226 2024-10-23T01:15:04 text/html 455807 2025-07-21T09:05:49.868031 application/epub+zip 459502 2025-07-21T09:05:45.589012 application/epub+zip 206924 2025-07-21T09:05:45.120024 application/epub+zip 575224 2025-07-21T09:05:53.265951 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 545340 2025-07-21T09:05:49.332976 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 294393 2022-09-24T07:28:36.654260 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 367265 2025-07-21T09:05:44.254000 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 347442 2024-10-23T01:15:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17502 2025-07-21T09:05:53.399052 application/rdf+xml 18820 2025-07-21T09:05:45.196980 image/jpeg 3768 2025-07-21T09:05:45.159998 image/jpeg 449078 2025-07-21T09:05:44.694121 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia