Sir George Olaf Roos-Keppel, GCSI, KCIE (7 September 1866 - 1 December 1921) served in the capacities of Political Agent to the Governor-General in Kurram and Khyber, and later as Chief Commissioner, North West Frontier Province from 1908 till 1919.

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  • Sir George Olaf Roos-Keppel, GCSI, KCIE (7 September 1866 - 1 December 1921) served in the capacities of Political Agent to the Governor-General in Kurram and Khyber, and later as Chief Commissioner, North West Frontier Province from 1908 till 1919. He is also known for his role in 3rd Afghan War. In 1913, Roos-Keppel, along with Nawab Sir Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum established Islamia College, which was inaugurated by Haji Sahib Turangzai. Roos-Keppel was also president of Central Committee of Examiners in Pashto. He is credited with foreseeing the genius in the young Cambridge graduate Inayatullah Khan by appointing him, at the age of 24, the Vice Principal of Islamia College in 1913, and then the Principal in 1917. (en)
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  • Sir George Olaf Roos-Keppel, GCSI, KCIE (7 September 1866 - 1 December 1921) served in the capacities of Political Agent to the Governor-General in Kurram and Khyber, and later as Chief Commissioner, North West Frontier Province from 1908 till 1919. (en)
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