Definition of Kitchener, Herbert in English:
Kitchener, Herbert
proper nounˈkɪtʃɪnəˈkɪtʃ(ə)nər
1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850–1916), British soldier and statesman; full name Horatio Herbert Kitchener. At the outbreak of the First World War he was made Secretary of State for War. He had previously defeated the Mahdist forces at Omdurman in 1898, served as Chief of Staff in the Second Boer War, and been Commander-in-Chief (1902–9) in India.
Definition of Kitchener, Herbert in US English:
Kitchener, Herbert
proper nounˈkiCH(ə)nərˈkɪtʃ(ə)nər
(1850–1916), British field marshal and statesman, born in Ireland; full name Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener. He served as secretary of state for war during World War I.