BROADHURST, Rt Hon Henry, 1840-1911, MP 1873-1910

Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898

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William Ewart Gladstone, prime minister and author, was born in Liverpool, on Dec. 29, 1809; the fifth child and youngest son of Sir John Gladstone and Anne Mackenzie Gladstone. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, in preparation for a future in the British political world. He married Catherine Glynne, whom he met in Rome, in 1839, and together they had eight children. Gladstone was first elected to Parliament in January 1833, and over the next sixty years was involved i...

Primrose, Archibald Philip, 1847-1929, comte de Rosebery

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Powell, G. H. (George Herbert), 1856-1924

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James, Henry James, Baron, 1828-1911

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English lawyer and statesman. From the description of Autograph letters signed : House of Commons, [London] ; and New Court, Temple, [London], to Arthur Sullivan, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125345 Solicitor General for England and Wales. From the description of Letters to Smith, Elder & Company, 1864, 1879. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 63167665 Politician and judge. Gladstone appointed him Solicitor General in 1873 and...

Broadhurst, Henry, 1840-1911

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Born in 1840; educated at Littlemore Village School, Oxfordshire; worked in a blacksmith's shop, then as a stonemason until 1872; Secretary, Labour Representative League, 1875; Secretary, Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress, 1875-1890; MP for Stoke-on-Trent, 1880-1885, Bordesley, 1885-1886, Nottingham, 1886-1892, and Leicester, 1894-1906; Under-Secretary of State, Home Department, 1886; served on Royal Commissions, including Reformatory and Industrial Schools, Housing of the Wor...

Chamberlain, Joseph, 1836-1914

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Joseph Chamberlain was born in 1836; he was educated at University College School, and at the age of sixteen moved from London to Birmingham to join his uncle's screw manufacturing business, Nettlefold and Chamberlain; he became a member of the Birmingham Education Society, the National Education League, and was chairman of the Birmingham School Board [1868-1873]; he was a member of Birmingham Town Council [1872-1880], being Councillor for St Paul's Ward and Mayor [1873-1876]; he was MP for West...

Duke, John, 1820-1894, 1st Baron Coleridge, Lord Chief Justice of England

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Carrington, Charles Robert Wynn-Carrington, Baron, 1843-1928

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Governor of N.S.W. 1885-1890, President of The Board of Agriculture 1905-1911 and Lord Privy Seal 1911-1912. From the description of Diaries, 1877-1933 [microform]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225686384 ...

Knollys, Francis, 1837-1924

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Private secretary to King Edward VII. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Sandringham, 25 April 1889, to [Joseph Bennett], 1889 Apr. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270578918 Secretary to the Prince of Wales. From the description of Autograph letters signed : Marlborough House, Pall Mall, S.W., [London]; and Sandringham, Norfolk, to Arthur Sullivan, 1880 July 3 to 1891 Jan. 30, with 1 undated letter. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 27012555...

Harcourt, William Vernon, Sir, 1827-1904

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Dilke, Charles Wentworth, Sir, 1843-1911

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British politician, from London. From the description of Papers, 1875-1904 and n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 122509864 From the description of Papers, 1875-1904. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19405887 Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, second baronet, English writer and politician. From the description of Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke manuscript material : 1 item, 1872 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 17369120...