John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence (1811-1879), Viceroy of India
Sitter in 20 portraits
Brother of Henry Lawrence; as Chief Commissioner of the Punjab kept his district quiet during the Rebellion of 1857, and helped to suppress disorder elsewhere; a leader of rugged and commanding personality; later Governor-General of India.
Category
Politics, Government and Diplomacy
Groups
The Raj and the Indian sub-continent
Places
India
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