Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, was a British statesman, diplomat and colonial administrator. He served as the British controller-general in Egypt during 1879, part of the international control whi
Sir John Eldon Gorst was a British diplomat and colonial administrator. He was British Consul-General in Egypt from 1907 to 1911.
Political cartoon published in the Cairo Punch, showing Sir Eldon Gorst, reclining and holding strings attached to puppets representing Egyptian ministers