Caroe, Olaf
1892-1981
Caroe, Olaf Kirkpatrick
Sir
1892-
His Wells of power, 1951: title page (Olaf Kirkpatrick Caroe)
Soviet Empire, the Turks of Central Asia and Stalinism, 1953: title page (Olaf Caroe)
Thee Pathans, 550 B.C.-A.D. 1957, 1958: title page (Olaf Caroe)
The poems of Khushhal Khan Khatak, 1963: title page (Olaf Caroe)
Wikipedia, viewed October 11, 2013 (Olaf Caroe ; Sir Olaf Kirkpatrick Kruuse Caroe, KCSI, KCIE (15 November 1892-23 November 1981) was an administrator in British India. He later became a writer on the Middle East and Asia)
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online, viewed October 11, 2013 (Caroe, Sir Olaf Kirkpatrick Kruuse; educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, entering in 1911; spent the War in India; in 1920 he returned to India as a member of the Indian Civil Service; appointed governor of the North-West Frontier Province in 1946; in retirement Caroe championed Tibetan independence and, after the Lhasa uprising of 1959, founded the Tibet Society of the United Kingdom. He was also a leading member of the Royal Central Asian Society and the Conservative Commonwealth Council)
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