Papers, 1864-1942.

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Papers, 1864-1942.

Political and family correspondence. Includes ca. 50 items (1911-1912) on the work of the Committee on Irish Finance, and lesser groups of papers concerning Gladstone's administration of 1886 and the formation of the cabinet of 1892, Irish home rule, the Church of Wales, the International Conference on the Question of Sugar Bounties, 1901, the civil loyalty of Catholic converts (1873), and Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery. Correspondents include William Ewart Gladstone; Denis Kelly, Bp. of Ross; and George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquis of Ripon.

259 items.

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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...

Church of Wales.

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Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of, 1847-1929

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Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of Rosebery (1847-1929), supporter of Liberal Party and of social reform. Served as foreign secretary, succeeded Gladstone as Prime Minister 1894-1895. Author of Pitt The Younger and owner of racehorses. From the description of Letter to Arthur Lawrence, 1920 April 15. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 59006762 Prime Minister. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rosebery, Gorebridge, Midlothian, to S.C. Co...

Ripon, George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess, 1827-1909

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George Frederick Samuel Robinson, Marquess of Ripon, was a British statesman who served as viceroy of India. He chaired the commission to negotiate settlement of the Alabama claims with the United States in 1871. He also held the title Earl de Grey. From the description of George F. S. Robinson letter to Mr. Field, 1871 May 10. (University of California, Santa Barbara). WorldCat record id: 746079940 ...

Kelly, Denis, 1939-

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Primrose, Henry W., Sir, 1846-

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British civil servant, of London, England. From the description of Papers, 1864-1942. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20120952 ...