Mr C J Edmonds CMG CBE

Bio

Cecil J. Edmonds was a British political officer who served with the British Expeditionary Forces in Mesopotamia and western Persia, and later in the civil administration of Iraq. From 1935 to 1945 he was adviser to the Ministry of Interior in Iraq.

Society Awards

1967 - The Sir Percy Sykes Memorial Medal

Diplomat and Author and for his work for the Kurdish People

Lectures to The Society

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Articles in the Journal

The Iraqi-persian Frontier: 1639-1938
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Asian Affairs, Volume 6 Number 2 July 1975
The Kurdish National Struggle in Iraq
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Asian Affairs, Volume 2 Number 2 July 1971
Gertrude bell in the near and middle east
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1969 Number 3 June 1969
The Kurdish war in Iraq: A plan for peace
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1967 Number 1 February 1967
The Persian gulf prelude to the Zimmermann telegram
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1960 Number 1 February 1960
The place of the Kurds in the Middle Eastern scene
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1958 Number 2 April 1958
The travels of arthur MacMurrough Kavanagh in Kurdistan and Luristan in 1850
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1949 Number 3 June 1949
A bibliography of southern Kurdish, 1937–1944
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1945 Number 2 April 1945
A bibliography of Southern Kurdish, 1920–36
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1937 Number 3 June 1937
Soane at Halabja: An echo
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1936 Number 4 August 1936
A Kurdish Lampoonist: Shaikh Riza Talabani
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1935 Number 1 February 1935
A noble persian author
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1929 Number 3 June 1929
A Kurdish newspaper: “Rozh-i-Kurdistan”
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1925 Number 1 February 1925
An autumn tour in Daylam
  Mr C. J. Edmonds
  Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1924 Number 4 August 1924

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