Person
Sir Mark Sykes
British politician and adviser on the Middle East who met Zionist leaders in February 1917.
Connections 2
intervened in
- Meeting of Zionist leaders with Sir Mark Sykes 17 Feb 1917 attended in his private capacity Primary record 1
appears in
- Balfour Declaration reportedly boasted when the Declaration became public Scholarship & press 2
Timeline 1 date
- 17 Feb 1917 Sir Mark Sykes intervened in Meeting of Zionist leaders with Sir Mark Sykes
Proof 2 sources
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Trial and Error: The Autobiography of Chaim Weizmann, Hamish Hamilton (scan on Internet Archive, OCR text), 1949.
Primary record
Sir Mark attended, as he told us, in his private capacity.
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Book Review: The Balfour Declaration, by Jonathan Schneer (reviewed by David Pryce-Jones), Columbia College Today / Columbia Magazine, 2011.
Scholarship & press
Sykes boasted to Weizmann, “It’s a boy!”
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