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Horatio Herbert Kitchener "Kitchener wants you" poster September 22, 1850 - June 6, 1916 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome Born near Ballylongford, Kerry, Ireland, in 1899 Kitchener was appointed Governer General of Sudan and from 1902-09 he was Commander in Chief of India. Appointed Secretary of State for War in 1914, Lord Kitchener was lost at sea in the sinking of the British cruiser HMS Hampshire. 1883 Initiated in La Concordia Lodge, Cairo, UGLE 1885 Affiliated Bulwer Lodge, No. 1068, Cairo, senior Lodge in Egypt 1885 Founding member of Drury Lane Lodge No. 2127, London 1890 Joined Hellas (later Grecia) Lodge No. 1105, Cairo, UGLE 1892 Joined Star of the East Chapter, No 1335, Cairo 1892 Worshipful Master Grecia Lodge No. 1105, Cairo 1895 Founder and Honorary Worshipful Master of The Fatieh Lodge under the National Grand Lodge of Egypt 1895 Past Senior District Grand Warden (Egypt & the Sudan) 1896 MEZ of Star of the East Chapter 1896 Third Grand Principal, Grand Chapter Egypt 1897 Past Grand Warden UGLE 1897 Grand Scribe Nehemia, Past Rank, Supreme Grand Chapter of England 1898 Honorary member of Lodge of Edinburgh Mary’s Chapel, No. 1, Scottish Constitution 1898 WM of Nubia Mark Lodge, No 511, Egypt 1898 District Grand Junior Warden of the District Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons, District of North Africa 1899 District Grand Master Egypt and Sudan 1902 Past Grand Warden, and District Grand Master, Punjab, India 1903 Joined Himalayan Brotherhood Lodge, No 459, Simla, India 1903 Senior Founder Member of Kitchener Lodge No 2998, Simla, India 1907 Assisted at the Initiation, Passing and Raising of H.M. Habibullah Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, in Lodge Concordia No 3102 in Calcutta Source: Denslow

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