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Succession to Governor-General

When: December 1899
Where: Seat of government
Part of: Reginald Wingate appointed Governor-General of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan

Wingate succeeded Kitchener as Governor-General in December 1899, following Kitchener's summons to South Africa, and was promoted to local major general on 22 December 1899.

Following Lord Kitchener's summons to South Africa, Sir Reginald Wingate succeeded him as Governor-General of the Sudan and Sirdar of the Egyptian Army in December 1899. He was promoted to local major general on 22 December 1899. The succession occurred within the condominium governed in practice by the British through the Governor-General in Khartoum.

Sources

Reginald Wingate Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-08
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07
Khartoum Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06

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