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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Recently this state of affairs was stigmatized as "intolerable!" by peppery Baron Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer of Messines and of Bilton, who has been British High Commissioner to Palestine since 1925. He prescribed a remedy: more British troops. He had tested his prescriptions in 1918-19, when, with the rank of Field Marshal, he commanded the Second British Army occupying the German Rhineland. Methods which reduced Germans to submission ought to be good for Arabs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Intolerable! | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

Statesmen. Among the famed statesmen noted at Geneva: Richard William Alan Onslow, Earl of Onslow, calm and ponderous. Next to him was observed his boss, natty Sir Austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Assembly Meeting | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

Representative Burton (U. S.), M. Clauzel (France), Lord Onslow (Britain), Herr von Echardt (Germany) and numerous others said in effect: "At last we are marching along the road of peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Via Pacis | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

Lieutenant Colonel Ian Onslow Dennistoun, defendant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scandal | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

Notwithstanding the inherent qualities of the play, it requires unusually good acting; the part of Geoffrey Wareham especially is no easy one, but Alexander Onslow, who by the way, played the part with the original company in New York, does it as though it were made for him. His finished, keenly appreciative acting goes far to make this particular Stage Guild Production the undoubted success that it is. But his perfection does not stand alone. Maryalice Secoy, late of the '47 Workshop has the part of Janet, which she takes with an understanding and ability worthy of actors far more...

Author: By A. C. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/22/1923 | See Source »

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