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... 1847 to 1869,when he stcceed-ed his father in the mnarquisate. In 187-4 he was created Duke of Westminster, being one of the Whig dukes of ildr GladIstone's creation, but at the time of the first introduction of his great leader's Iome Pbule Bill his convic- ...

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... was selected by Cardinal Wiseman to contest King's County at the general election of 185D. Although there were already three Whigs in the field, the young Irishman soon won favour by the independant dash of his addresses and his spirited attacks on the policy ...

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... uncle to the present Duke of Westminster. Educated at Westminster and at Christ Church, he entered the House of Commons as Whig member for .Shaftesbury in 182'2, a seat which he held for four years. From 182' to 1847 he represented the city of Chester ...

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... The riext important event was the passing of the Reform Bill in 1832. At this time nearly all the people in Bauchory awere Whigs. Sir Thomas Burnett, the oldest son of Sir Robert, contested the County of Kincardineshire against Lord Ar- buthnot, the Tory ...

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... keep his memory green in the hearts of c the people of Sutherlandshire. In politics thei duke has been described as a Whig of the Whigs, but lie had for many years parted com- pany politically from the Gladstonians. ALDERMAN VTAlENTDNT, ox-Mayor of Ludlow ...

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... as re- gards length of Parliamentary service on the Radical side. As was said of Tierney when he was chosen leader of the Whigs iil 1818, -| ,there was no person who could be put into competition with hin. f'Sir -Henry Camp- bell-Bannerinan's colleagues ...

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... father-'was Prinib a Minister during the reform era between 1830 and 1834. The late earl was in e arZ life Aeif0ed with several Whig and Re was Under-Seoretary for the Colonies during r his father's Government, then became Under- v Secretary for the Home ...

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... eteoed~dltiso late A-rl tr Hry tieecvr, Mioto life antd corrauiondetuco, wilt sahort~ly be piiblislted. -Ma' Mliot is a typtloal Whig, attet' the author of a va111, avble Iittde hook oant t Re itebotllciis'els.eeChutrell and State. The Worksi Cormmittee of- ...

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... between meun lay in vealth or povelty of ideas. Tbie lecturer spoke of tile extraordinary range of Shakespeare'a vocabulary,'shou whig tmat Baconi's comparative poverty of nvords wai, a convincing argumuent against his suppowed aathor- ship of sonie of Shal ...