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Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe, KG, PC, FSA (12 January 1858 – 20 June 1945), known as The Honourable Robert Milnes from 1863 to 1885, The Lord Houghton from 1885 to 1895 and as The Earl of Crewe from 1895 to 1911, was a British Liberal politician, statesman and writer.
Marquess of Crewe was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1911 for the Liberal statesman Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1st Earl of Crewe.
Scope and Content. Papers of Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe, comprising correspondence with Imperial College administration department, 1908-1922, as Chairman of the Governing Body.
Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes Crewe, 1st marquess of (krōō´mĬlz´), 1858–1945, British statesman. He succeeded (1885) his father as Baron Houghton and was created earl (1895) and later marquess (1911) of Crewe.
He served as secretary of state for India, 1910-1915, and was made Marquess of Crewe in 1911. He became president of the Board of Education in 1916, and was ambassador in Paris, 1922-1928. In 1931 he became secretary of state for war.
The papers of Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes (1858-1945), 1st marquess of Crewe, Lord Privy Seal 1908 and 1912-1915, Secretary of State for India 1910-1915, Ambassador to Paris 1922-1928, and Secretary of State for War 1931, came to the University Library after his death.
Frederick Hollyer's painted (rather than photographic) portrait of "Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe as Philip II of Spain" in costume is photogravure #205 in the album presented to the Duchess of Devonshire and now in the National Portrait Gallery.