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Hace 1 día · Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, FRS (5 February 1788 – 2 July 1850), was a British Conservative statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834–1835, 1841–1846), simultaneously serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1834–1835), and twice as Home Secretary (1822–1827, 1828–1830).
- The Viscount Melbourne
- Harrow School
- 1820
Hace 1 día · Harriet Trevelyan. Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan, 1st Baronet, KCB (2 April 1807 – 19 June 1886) was a British civil servant and colonial administrator. As a young man, he worked with the colonial government in Calcutta, India. He returned to Britain and took up the post of Assistant Secretary to the Treasury.
- 19 June 1886 (aged 79), London, United Kingdom
- Venerable George Trevelyan, Harriet Trevelyan
- British
Hace 4 días · This chapter describes how Roscoe became a Member of Parliament and explores how being an academic chemist influenced his behavior as an MP. In particular, the chapter explores the relative success of his political career, and the relationship between science, academe, and politics. Elected as Liberal MP for South Manchester, Roscoe won his ...
Hace 4 días · His father, also Sir Robert Peel (1750-1830) was the 1st baronet and the Tory M.P. for Tamworth. He is noted for promoting the Health and Morals of Apprentices Act (1802), the first Factory Act. However, as there was no factory inspectorate, it was not enforced effectively.
Hace 1 día · Field Marshal Sir William Robert Robertson, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO (29 January 1860 – 12 February 1933) was a British Army officer who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS) – the professional head of the British Army – from 1916 to 1918 during the First World War.
- 1877–1920
- British Army
Hace 5 días · Paul Strang 1933-2024. Paul Strang, who died 18 March, 2024, aged 90, was the illegitimate son of Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet (1879-1961), the maverick conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, whose absence loomed large over his life; a solicitor by profession, he floated around the classical music world as chairman of Trinity College ...
Hace 5 días · Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort, KG, PC (1629 – 21 January 1700) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1667, when he succeeded his father as 3rd Marquess of Worcester. He was styled Lord Herbert from 1644 until 3 April 1667. The Dukedom of Beaufort was bestowed upon him by King ...
