Personal and semi-official papers of the 1st Marquess of Reading, Viceroy of India 1921-26 1888-1936

Crosfield, A. H. (Arthur Henry), 1865-1938

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1909-1910 MP for Warrington; 1915 created baronet; chairman of the National Playing Fields Association. Epithet: politician Title: 1st Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000756.0x0003c8 ...

Curzon, George Nathaniel, , 1859-1925

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George Nathaniel Curzon was born at Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, in 1859. He was educated at Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford. In 1885, he was appointed assistant private secretary to the Marquis of Salisbury and in the same year contested the parliamentary seat for South Derbyshire. In 1886, he was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for the Southport division of Lancashire, serving between 1891 and 1892 as under-secretary of state for India, and from 1895 to 1898, as ...

Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley, 1881-1959, 1st Earl of Halifax, politician and diplomat

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Title: 1st Baron Irwin; 1st Earl of Halifax British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001569.0x00014e Epithet: politician and diplomat Title: 1st Earl of Halifax British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x0001c6 Epithet: Baron Irwin Title: 3rd Viscount and 1st Earl of Halifax ...

Samuel, Herbert Louis, 1st Viscount Samuel

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Title: 1st Viscount Samuel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x000335 ...

Paris Peace Conference (active 1919)

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Isaacs, Alice Edith, active 1888-1939, Marchioness of Reading

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Title: Marchioness of Reading British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000337 ...

Reading, Rufus Daniel Isaacs, Marquess of, 1860-1935

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March-October 1910 solicitor-general; March 1910 Knighted; October 1910-1913 attorney-general; 1910 KCVO; 1913-1921 lord chief justice; 1915 GCB; 1917 High Commissioner to the United States of America and Canada; 1917 financial advisor, war cabinet; 1918 ambassador-extraordinary and high commissioner to Washington; 1920 freedom of Reading; 1921 GCSI and GCIE; 1922 GCVO; 1921-1926 Viceroy of India; 1926 freedom of London; 1926 captaincy of Deal castle;1931 foreign secretary; 1934 lor...

Thesiger, Frederic, 1st Baron Chelmsford

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Title: 1st Baron Chelmsford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x0000d0 ...

Indian Statutory Commission (active 1927-1930)

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Milnes, Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-, 1858-1945, Marquess of Crewe, politician

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1883 assistant private secretary to the foreign secretary; 1885 entered House of Lords as Baron Houghton; 1886 lord-in-waiting to Queen Victoria; 1886-1887 Liberal whip; 1889 travelled to Egypt and published poetry; 1892-1895 Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; 1895 created earl of Crewe; 1905-1908 and 1915-1916 Lord President of the Council; 1908-1910 colonial secretary; 1908-1911 and 1912-1915 Lord Privy Seal; 1908-1916 leader of the House of Lords; 1910-1915 secretary of state for India;...

Lever, Samuel Hardman, 1869-1947

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Title: Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001347.0x00024c ...

Grey, Edward

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Epithet: Viscount Grey of Fallodon al Falloden British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x0002ba Epithet: of Add MS 32490 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00029d Title: Viscount Grey of Falloden British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000112 ...

Seely, John Edward Bernard, active 1888-1936, 1st Baron Mottistone, Major-General

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Epithet: Major-General Title: 1st Baron Mottistone British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001512.0x000087 ...

Rawlinson, Henry Seymour, General Baron Rawlinson

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Epithet: General Baron Rawlinson British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x0002be Epithet: Baron Rawlinson British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x0002b0 ...

Thomas, Freeman Freeman-, 1866-1941, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, Viceroy of India

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1900-1906 MP for Hastings; 1906-1910 MP for Bodmin; 1910 baronetcy; 1911-1913 lord-in-waiting to George V; 1913 GCIE; 1913-1918 governor of Bombay; 1917 GBE; 1918 GCSI; 1919-1924 governor of Madras; 1924 viscount; 1926–1931 Governor General of Canada; 1926 GCMG; 1931–1936 Viceroy of India; 1931 earldom; 1936–1941 Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports; 1936 marquess Epithet: Viceroy of India Title: 1st Marquess of Willingdon British Library Archives and ...

Simon, John Allsebrook Simon, Viscount, 1873-1954

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John Simon was a British politician and Secretary of Foreign Affairs in the Chamberlain government who supported appeasement policy toward Hitler. From the description of TLS, 1935 March 7, Foreign Office [London, Eng.] to Lord Dickinson / John Simon. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 226399540 1906-1918 Member of Parliament for Walthamstow Division, Essex; 1910-1913 Solicitor-General; 1913-1915 Attorney-General; 1915-1916 Secretary of State for H...

House, Edward Mandell, 1858-1938

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Edward Mandell House was born July 26, 1858, in Houston, Texas. He became active in Texas politics and served as an advisor to President Woodrow Wilson, particularly in the area of foreign affairs. House functioned as Wilson's chief negotiator in Europe during the negotiations for peace (1917-1919), and as chief deputy for Wilson at the Paris Peace Conference. He died on March 28, 1938, in New York City. From the description of Edward Mandell House papers, 1885-2007 (inclusive), 1885...

Montagu, Edwin Samuel, 1879-1924

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1906-1918 Member of Parliament for West Cambridgeshire (Chesterton); 1910-1914 Under-Secretary of State, India Office; 1914 Financial Secretary to the Treasury; 1916 Minister of Munitions; 1917-1922 Secretary of State for India. Epithet: statesman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000696.0x00018c ...

Macdonald, James Ramsay, 1866-1937

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British Prime Minister. From the description of Letters (6) : London, to Harold Picton, 1931-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270972304 Epithet: Prime Minister British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001072.0x0001c1 Margaret Macdonald (nee Gladstone), 1870-1911, was educated largely at home. As a young woman, she was involved in various branches of voluntary social work, including ...

Asquith, H.H. (Herbert Henry), 1852-1928

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First Earl of Oxford and Asquith, Statesman, and Prime Minister. From the description of Letters, 1902-1919. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41417274 Earl of Oxford and Asquith. British M.P.; served as Home Secretary, 1892-1895; Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1905-1908; Secretary of State for War, 1914; Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, 1908-1916. From the description of Papers, 1912-1939. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19108896...

Birkenhead, Frederick Edwin Smith, earl of, 1872-1930

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1906-1918 Member of Parliament for Walton; 1915-1919 Attorney-General; 1919-1922 Lord Chancellor; 1924-1928 Secretary of State for India. Epithet: Lord Chancellor Title: 1st Earl of Birkenhead British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001137.0x000370 ...

Hailey, William Malcolm Hailey, Baron, 1872-1969

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1901-1907 colonization officer of the Lower Jhelum Canal Colony, Shahpur district; 1907-1911 government of India finance department; 1911 financial member of the planning committee of the Delhi durbar; 1912-1918 chief commissioner of Delhi capital enclave; 1920-1922 finance member of the government; 1922 KCSI; 1922-1924 home member of the government; 1924-1928 governor of the Punjab; 1928-1934 governor of the United Provinces; 1933-1937 director of the African Survey; 1936 peerage ...

Mackay, James Lyle, active 1888-1936, 1st Earl of Inchcape

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Title: 1st Earl of Inchcape British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001347.0x0003c4 ...

Liberal Party (active 1845-1977)

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Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945

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David Lloyd George (b. January 17, 1863, Manchester, England–d. March 26, 1945, Wales) was a British statesman of the Liberal Party. As Chancellor of the Exchequer (1908–1915), Lloyd George was a key figure in the introduction of many reforms which laid the foundations of the modern welfare state. His most important role came as the highly energetic Prime Minister of the Wartime Coalition Government (1916–22), during and immediately after the First World War. He was a major player at the Paris P...

Joint Committee On Indian Constitutional Reform (active 1933-1934)

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