Henry McMahon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Henry McMahon

British diplomat and Indian Army officer

Date of Birth: 28-Nov-1862

Place of Birth: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Date of Death: 29-Dec-1949

Profession: diplomat

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Vincent Arthur Henry McMahon (28 November 1862 – 29 December 1949) was a British Indian Army officer and diplomat who served as the High Commissioner in Egypt from 1915 to 1917.
He was also an administrator in the British Raj and served twice as Chief Commissioner of Balochistan.
McMahon is best known for the McMahon-Hussein Correspondence with Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca, the McMahon Line between Tibet and India and the Declaration to the Seven in response to a memorandum written by seven notable Syrians.
After the Sykes-Picot Agreement was published by the Bolshevik Russian government in November 1917, McMahon resigned.
He also features prominently in T.E.
Lawrence's account of his role in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I, Seven Pillars of Wisdom.



Alternative names	John Maler Collier
Description	British painter and writer
Date of birth/death	27 January 1850	11 April 1934
Location of birth/death	London	London
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