Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell was born on July 14, 1868 in County Durham, England. Her family was wealthy and influential. For example, her grandfather, Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell, was a prominent ...

Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, CBE, was famously known as a British political officer, explorer, spy and archaeologist whose maps became highly influential to British imperial policy-making. She ...

This is Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, the woman responsible for drawing the borders of Iraq. Churchill and Lawrence of Arabia? They’re just her coworkers. Born in 1868 to the sixth-richest ...

Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell was an English writer, traveler, political officer and an administrator in Arabia. She was also an archaeologist who explored, mapped, and became highly important to ...

BIRDS CHIRPING] [CHILDREN LAUGHING] BOY: COME ON, DAD. WOMAN: GERTRUDE MARGARET LOWTHIAN BELL WAS BORN ON JULY 14, 1868 AT THE RESIDENCE OF HER GRANDFATHER--SIR ISAAC LOWTHIAN BELL, A PROMINENT ...

Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell was a powerful official in the British administration in Baghdad after the First World War, and ensured an Arab state was founded from the three Ottoman provinces ...

"It is the first time it has happened in history." Englishwoman Gertrude Lowthian Bell (1868-1926), like a good diamond, had many facets: scholar, poet, linguist, mountaineer, archaeologist.

@T= TEHRAN -- Iranian author Mohammad Qasemzadeh is writing a novel featuring British scholar Gertrude Bell (1868-1926), the lady who played a major role in establishing and helping administer the ...