Victorian politicians : photograph album, ca. 1860

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...

Cobden, Richard

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Epithet: of Add MS 37053 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000174.0x00016b Richard Cobden was born in 1804 a contemporary of Jane, Lady Franklin (1792-1875) wife of the Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin. Cobden died in 1865 From the guide to the Richard Cobden collection, 1854, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) Epithet: of Add MS 38794 British Library Archi...

Grey, Henry George Grey, Earl, 1802-1894

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English statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Howick, to [Herman Merivale], 1859 Oct. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870913 British Colonial Secretary, 1846-1852. From the description of Papers [microform]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225845700 ...

Villiers, Charles Pelham, 1802-1898

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Charles Pelham Villiers, 1802-1898, was educated at Haileybury and St. Johns College, Cambridge, becoming a barrister at Lincolns Inn in 1827. He held Benthamite political views, and enjoyed a long career in public service and Parliament. In 1832, he was a Poor Law Commissioner, and from 1833 to 1852, an official of the court of Chancery. He served as an MP for Wolverhampton from 1835 to 1898, during which time he worked towards free trade and opposed the Corn Law and home rule for Ireland. He a...

Bright, Jacob, 1821-1899

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Epithet: MP; of Add MS 45991 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000629.0x000127 Epithet: MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000349.0x000013 Bright, an English Quaker, was a member of Parliament. From the description of Letters, 1885-1894. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 184904588 ...

Amberely, Lord.

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Iddesleigh, Stafford Henry Northcote, earl of, 1818-1887

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British politician who served successively as a private secretary to William Gladstone, a Member of Parliament,a finance advisor to Benjamin Disraeli, secretary of state to India, chairman of the Hudson's Bay Company, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Foreign Secretary. He was created Earl of Iddesleigh in 1885. From the description of Stafford Henry Northcote, Earl of Iddesleigh papers, 1831-1887. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64060425 British politician ...

Beresford Hope, A. J. B. (Alexander James Beresford), 1820-1887

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Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos, Duke of, 1776-1839

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Bruce, Henry A.

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Title: 1st Baron Aberdare British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000815.0x000303 ...

Healey, James E.

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Cranbrook, Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, Earl of, 1814-1906

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Statesman, lst earl of Cranbrook. From the description of Diary, 1868-1892. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 40601139 Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1814-1906, was a British statesman and the 1st earl of Cranbrook. From the guide to the Johnson, N. mss., 1868-1892, (Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)) British political official. From the description of Papers, 1867-1892. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19646980 ...

Plimsoll, Samuel, 1824-1898

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English merchant and shipping reformer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 35 Victoria Street, S.W., [London], to T. Giles, 1875 Aug. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270126275 ...

Cairns, Hugh McCalmont, Sir.

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Cross, Richard Assheton, 1823-1914

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Title: 2nd Viscount Cross British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001083.0x00013a 1857-1862 Member of Parliament for Preston; 1868 Member of Parliament for South-West Lancashire; 1874-1880 Home Secretary; 1885-1886 Home Secretary; 1886-1892 Secretary of State for India; 1892 GCSI; 1895-1900 Lord Privy Seal. Epithet: statesman Title: 1st Viscount Cross British Library Arc...

Granville, 2nd Earl of.

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Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868

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Henry Brougham was born and raised in Edinburgh, attended Edinburgh University, practiced law in the city, and co-founded the influential Edinburgh Review. In 1803 he moved to London, becoming associated with the radical left wing of the Whig Party. He also practiced law in London, and was appointed to the House of Commons in 1810, establishing himself as one of the leading radicals in Parliament and holding several important positions. He supported education reform and the abolition of slavery,...

Brand, Henry B. W., Sir.

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Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881

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Benjamin Disraeli was a prominent British statesman and novelist who served in many positions including Prime Minister of Great Britain. From the description of Letters, 1799-1877. (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 276297717 English Prime Minister. From the description of Letter signed : "10 Downing Street, Whitehall, ", to Vice Admiral Erasmus Ommanney, 1877 Aug. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270537555 Benjamin Disraeli (1804-18...

Palmerston, Lord.

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Bright, 1811-1889.

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Argyll, George Douglas Campbell, duke of, 1823-1900

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George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll in the peerage of Scotland, and 1st Duke of Argyll in the peerage of the United Kingdom, politician and scientist. From the description of George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll manuscript material : 1 item, 1891 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 80786960 From the guide to the George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll manuscript material : 1 item, 1891, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collectio...

Lewis, George Cornwall, Sir.

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Russell, John, Lord.

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Lowe, Robert

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Epithet: of the British Youth Symphony Orchestra British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000975.0x000236 Epithet: Viscount Sherbrooke British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x0000f6 ...

Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley, Baron, 1772-1863

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John Singleton Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst, British politician. Early in his career, he led the prosecution against the Cato Street Conspirators, and was involved in the trial of Queen Caroline. From the description of John Singleton Copley, Lord Lyndhurst manuscript material : 15 items, ca. 1825-1861 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 124206793 Lord Chancellor of England and son of portrait painter, John Singleton Copley (1738-1815). From the descrip...

Miall, Edward, 1809-1881

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Peel, Robert, Sir, Jr.

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Whalley, G. H. (George Hammond), 1813-1878

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Hughes, E. Thomas, 1945-

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Fawcett, Henry

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British statesman and economist. From the description of Henry Fawcett papers, 1883-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450213 ...

Forster, W. E. (William Edward), $f1818-1886.

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Derby, Edward Henry Stanley, Earl of, 1826-1893

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English statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to W. Collins, [no year] Mar. 13, 15, or 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270522511 British statesman. From the description of Papers, 1866. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 23371575 ...

Graham, James, Inspector to the West Riding County Council

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James Graham studied at St Andrews from 1639, graduating with an MA in 1643. From the guide to the Notes by James Graham on the lectures of John Alexander, 1642-1643., 1642-1643, (University of St Andrews) James Graham (1612-1650) 5th earl and later first marquess of Montrose and earl of Kincardine in 1644. He studied at St Leonard's College, St Andrews, and then abroad in France and Italy. On his return to Scotland, he joined the covenanters in opposition to Charles I, part...

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...

Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Viscount, 1784-1865

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English statesman. From the description of Printed letter signed : London, to Clinton G. Dawkins, H.M. Consul General at Trieste, 1849 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612596 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Stanhope St., to Dr. Budd, 1837 Apr. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610835 From the description of Autograph letter in third person : Foreign Office [London], to M. Arichini, 1834 Aug. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 27060970...

Chevalier, Michel, 1806-1879

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French political journalist, professor of political economy at the Collège de France from 1840-1879. In 1860 he was charged with signing a commerce agreement between France and England which he had helped to bring about. From the description of Michel Chevalier letters, 1860. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63937065 Statistician and economist Michel Chevalier graduated (1829) from the the Ecole des Mines (School of Mines) in Paris. The French government se...

Cardwell, Edward, 1787-1861

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Derby, 14th Earl of.

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Grove, Thomas N. A.

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