ALEXANDER W. KINGLAKE

Born in 1809, died in 1891; traveled in the East and

published "Eothen; or Traces of Travel Brought Home from the

East," in 1844; visited Algiers in 1845; went with the

British army to the Crimea in 1854, remaining until the

siege of Sebastopol; a member of Parliament in 1857-68;

published his "Invasion of the Crimea" in 1863-87.

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