Correspondence of Henry Austin Bruce, Baron Aberdare, 1843-1923.

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Correspondence of Henry Austin Bruce, Baron Aberdare, 1843-1923.

Letters addressed to Aberdare touch upon a wide variety of subjects, including women in medicine, Scottish commercial fishing, capital punishment, education, patronage in church and state, electioneering, English and Irish politics, the Royal Horticulture Society, the Royal Geographical Society, and the Sanitary Law Commission.

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Aberdare, Henry Austin Bruce, Baron, 1815-1895

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Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare, barrister and politician, Liberal M.P. for Merthyr Tydvil (1852-1868) and for Refrewshire (1869-1873); Undersecretary (1862-1864) and Secretary of State for Home Affairs (1869-1873); admitted to the Privy Council in 1864 as Vice President of the Committee of Council on Education; a charity commissioner for England and Wales (1864); peer (1873) appointed by Gladstone Lord President of the Council; the first president (1883-1895) and first chancellor (1895) ...

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