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Sir John Gladstone, 1st Baronet, of Fasque and Balfour in the County of Kincardine, died at Fasque House in December 1851, 4 days shy of his 87th birthday, and was buried at St Andrew's Episcopal Church at Fasque. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Sir Thomas Gladstone, 2nd Baronet. He has been described by Checkland as "a strong, vigorous and ...
1851. "Sir John Gladstone of Fasque, 1st Baronet, FRSE LLD (11 December 1764 – 7 December 1851) was a Scottish merchant, slave owner, Member of Parliament, and the father of the British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone. Through his commercial activities he acquired several large plantations in Jamaica and Guyana, worked initially by ...
He died in 1851, at the age of 86. Gladstone's involvement in slavery heavily influenced the proslavery thought of his son during his early political career. Sir John Gladstone, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish merchant, slave owner, and Tory politician best known for being the father of British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone.
Sir John Gladstone of Fasque, 1st Baronet (11 December 1764 – 7 December 1851) John Gladstone was a Scottish businessman, slave owner and Member of Parliament who owned some of the largest sugar plantations across the West Indies in Jamaica and Demerara (Guyana).
Further information. 1. 1786-1850: family, social, business corresp, estate and financial papers. Gladstone's Library. Glynne-Gladstone MSS. NRA 14174 Gladstone. See HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-1900, 1989. 2. c1829-51: personal, business and Fasque estate corresp.
Sir John Gladstone, 1st Baronet primary name: Gladstone, John ... John Gladstone | Museum number 1902,1011.4037 ...
Of notable interest amongst the correspondence of William Ewart Gladstone are the 1099 letters written to his father, Sir John Gladstone, 1 st Baronet, between 1821 and 1851, the 1534 letters to his wife, Catherine Gladstone, née Glynne, between 1839 and 1894, and the 101 boxes of letters from the general public to William Ewart Gladstone.
