John Lascelles (historical figure)

John Lascelles was a British diplomat and civil servant active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He served in various administrative roles within the British Empire, contributing to diplomacy and governance in regions such as South Africa and the Middle East. Known for his diplomatic skill and commitment to British interests, Lascelles played a part in shaping policy during a period of significant colonial expansion and geopolitical change. His career reflected the complexities of British imperial administration during this era, balancing diplomatic relations with colonial administration.