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Middle Eastern Studies, July, 2000 by MILLER, RORY
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As far as the history of British involvement in Palestine is concerned Sir Ronald Storrs (1881-1955) is best known for his time spent as military governor of Jerusalem, in the wake of Allenby's conquest of the country in 1917 and then, after the British acceptance of the Mandate, as Governor of Jerusalem and Judea from 1920 to 1926.
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This was not Storrs' only position of note during a diplomatic career that spanned four decades. As Oriental Secretary of the British Agency in Cairo between 1907 and 1917 and in the Governorships of Cyprus, from 1926 to 1932, and then Rhodesia until ...
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