Word: soudan
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There will be a public lecture under the auspices of the Engineering Society this evening in the Fogg Art Museum at 7.45 p. m., by Col. H. G. Prout on "General Gordon and the Soudan." Colonel Prout will speak of Gordon as an engineer more than as a commander and will probably tell of some of his own experiences when under Gordon in Egypt and Central Africa. The lecture is certain to prove very interesting and is open to the public...
...first of the series of public lectures by prominent engineers under the auspices of the Engineering Society will be given Friday in the Fogg Museum. Col. H. G. Prout, who is to speak on "General Gordon and the Soudan," was one of "Chineses" Gordon's right hand men in Egypt and Africa, and saw a great deal of hard service and fighting. He was at one time governor of the Province of the Equator under the Khedive, and took the first steamboat to the Victoria Nyanza under great difficulties. The address cannot fail to prove interesting. Chief Engineer Melville...
Harvard Engineering Society. General Gordon and the Soudan. Col. H. G. Prout, Editor of the "Railroad Gazette." Sever...
Announcement was made of a lecture to be given on November 15 by Colonel H. G. Proud of the Railway Gazette, New York. His subject will be the story of the development of steel rail and it is also hoped that he may speak on his experiences in the Soudan. Three other lectures besides this are being arranged, but nothing has yet been definitely decided...
Boston Theatre.- The Soudan...