Mortimer Durand
British diplomat (1850-1924) · Politicians · Died at 74
Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, was a British diplomat and member of the Indian Civil Service. He is best-known as the namesake for the Durand Line, which serves as the international border between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Lived 1850 to 1924 · aged 74