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Alfred Milner Milner, 1st
History of Great Britain

              


1854
Birth
23rd Mar Giesen Birth of Alfred Milner
1886
Independence
London Helps defeat Gladstone's Irish Home Rule Bill
1889
Under Secretary
Appointed Under Secretary of Finance in Egypt
1892
Inland Revenue
Appointed Chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue
1897
High Commissioner
London Appointed High Commissioner for South Africa
1902
Conference of Pretoria
28th May Pretoria Milner tries to get the 5 Boer Generals to recognize the annexed republics as colonies
1902
Governor
Transvaal Appointed Governor of the Transvaal
1902
Surrender
1st June Signs the peace on behalf of the British with Lord Kitchener
1902
Treaty of Vereeniging
31st May Vereeniging The Boer burghers decide to relinquish their independence declaration
31st May Vereeniging The Boers accepts Milner's terms & ratify the peace treaty
1905
Commission
Milner's Native Affairs Commission recommends black & white segregation
1905
Segregation
Milner's Native Affairs Commission recommends black & white segregation
1910
Round Table
Founder of the Round Table
1916
War Cabinet
Appointed Member of the 5 man War Cabinet
1917
Conference of St Petersburg
St Petersburg Attends the Allied Conference in St Petersburg
1918
Allied Generalissimo
26th Mar St Petersburg Instrumental in getting General Ferdinand Foch appointed as Allied Generalissimo
1918
Secretary
Appointed Secretary of State for War
1919
Paris Peace Conference
Paris Milner attends the Paris Peace Conference and is one of the signatories of the Treaty of Versailles
1919
Secretary
Appointed Colonial Secretary
1919
Treaty of Versailles
Versailles Milner attends the Paris Peace Conference and is one of the signatories of the Treaty of Versailles
1925
Death
13th May Death of Alfred Milner, of sleeping sickness soon after returning from South Africa, his viscountcy, lacking suitable heirs, dies with him
1926
CIGS
Appointed Chief of General Staff

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