In the first year of his appointment his action saved the lives of several hundred Christians at Deir el Kbama, in the Lebanon, and his services were warmly recognized by Lord Aberdeen in the House of Lords, and he was made CB.
His action saved the lives of several hundred Christians at Deir el Kbama. This was in the Lebanon. This was in the first year of his appointment. His services were warmly recognized by Lord Aberdeen in the House of Lords. He was made CB.