George Sydenham Clarke, First Baron Sydenham of Combe
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Colonel George Sydenham Clarke, first Baron Sydenham of Combe, G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E., G.B.E. (4 July, 1848 – 7 February, 1933) was a British soldier, colonial administrator and author. He served as the first secretary to the Committee of Imperial Defence from 1904 to 1907.
Footnotes
Bibliography
- "Lord Sydenham." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Feb 8, 1933; pg. 14; Issue 46363.
Works by Lord Sydenham of Combe
- Articles
- Sydenham of Combe, Lord (May 1925). "The Navy and Air Power". The Naval Review. XIII (2): 251–256.
- Sydenham of Combe, Lord (August 1925). "The Singapore Base". The Naval Review. XIII (3): 463–469.
- [Sydenham of Combe, Lord] (November 1925). "The American Naval History of the World War". The Naval Review. XIII (4): 691–705.
- Sydenham of Combe, Lord (May 1930). "Lord Fisher's Policies". The Naval Review. XVIII (2): 333–341.
- Sydenham of Combe, Lord (August 1930). "Lord Fisher's Policies". The Naval Review. XVIII (3): 494–509.
- Sydenham of Combe, Lord (May 1931). "Sea Heresies". The Naval Review. XIX (2): 222–236.
- Books
- Clarke, George Sydenham (1875). Practical Geometry and Engineering Drawing. London: E. & F. N. Spon.
- Clarke, George Sydenham (1880). The Principles of Graphic Statics. London: E. & F. N. Spon.
- Clarke, Major G. Sydenham (1890). Fortification: Its Past Achievements, Recent Development, and Future Progress. London: John Murray.
- Clarke, Lieut.-Col. Sir George S.; Thursfield, James R. (1897). The Navy and the Nation or Naval Warfare and Imperial Defence. London: John Murray.
- Clarke, Colonel Sir George Sydenham (1898). Russia's Sea-Power Past and Present or the Rise of the Russian Navy. London: John Murray.
- Sydenham of Combe, Colonel Lord (1927). My Working Life. London: John Murray.
- Sydenham of Combe, Lord (1928). Studies of an Imperialist. London: Chapman and Hall Ld.
Papers
- In the possession of the British Library. Add MS 50831-50841.
Categories:
- Knights Grand Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India
- Knights Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
- Knights Grand Commander of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire
- Knights Grand Cross of the Civil Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
- British Army Officers
- Secretaries to the Committee of Imperial Defence