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{{short description|1994 book by David Gilmour}}
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| author            = [[David Gilmour (historian)|David Gilmour]]
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| country           = United Kingdom
| language          = English
| subject           = [[George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston|George Curzon]]
| genre             = biography
| publisher         = [[John Murray (publishing house)|John Murray]]
| pub_date          = 1994
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| pages             = 684
| isbn              = 0719548349
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'''''Curzon: Imperial Statesman''''' is a 1994 book by the British historian [[David Gilmour (historian)|David Gilmour]]. It is a biography about the politician [[George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston|George Curzon]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780374133566 |title=Curzon: Imperial Statesman |newspaper=[[Publishers Weekly]] |date=28 April 2003 |access-date=17 July 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last=Marsh |first=Peter T. |year=2004 |title=Curzon, Imperial Statesman, 1859–1925 |journal=[[The English Historical Review]] |volume=119 |issue=482 |pages=825–826 |doi=10.1093/ehr/119.482.825 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Eder |first=Richard |date=18 June 2003 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/18/books/books-of-the-times-triumph-and-failure-in-the-age-of-empire.html |title=Books of the Times; Triumph and Failure in the Age of Empire |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=17 July 2025 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Foremand |first=Amanda |date=29 June 2003 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/29/books/to-the-imperial-manner-born.html |title=To the Imperial Manner Born |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=17 July 2025 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Lal |first=Deepak |date=February 2004 |url=https://newcriterion.com/article/the-great-imperialist/ |title=The great imperialist |newspaper=[[New Criterion]] |access-date=17 July 2025 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/david-gilmour/curzon/ |title=Curzon |newspaper=[[Kirkus Reviews]] |date=15 April 2003 |access-date=17 July 2025 }}</ref>

The book received the [[Duff Cooper Prize]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://duffcooperprize.org/past-winners/ |title=Past Winners |website=Duff Cooper Prize |access-date=17 July 2025 }}</ref>

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==External links==
* [https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374530242/curzon/ Macmillan]

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