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Bulwer (other)
Bulwer may refer to: People * Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer (1801–1872), British politician, diplomat and writer * Henry Ernest Gascoyne Bulwer (1836–1914), British colonial administrator and diplomat, nephew of Henry Bulwer * James Bulwer (1794–1879), English collector, naturalist and conchologist * James Redfoord Bulwer (1820–1899), British politician * John Bulwer (1606–1656), English physician and writer * Lorina Bulwer (1838-1912) Workhouse inmate and textile artist Other * Bulwer, Queensland, Australia * Bulwer Island, Queensland, Australia * Bulwer, New Zealand (in Pelorus Sound) * Bulwer, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa * Bulwer's petrel (''Bulweria bulwerii''), named after James Bulwer * Bulwer's pheasant (''Lophura bulweri''), named after Henry Ernest Gascoyne Bulwer * Clayton–Bulwer Treaty, 1850 treaty between the United States and Great Britain See also * Bulwer-Lytton, a surname * Bulweria {{disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling And Bulwer
(William) Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer GCB, PC (13 February 180123 May 1872) was a British Liberal politician, diplomat and writer. Background and education Bulwer was the second son of General William Bulwer and his wife, Elizabeth Barbara, daughter of Richard Warburton-Lytton. He was an elder brother of Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, uncle of Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, Viceroy of India, 1876–1880, and the uncle of Sir Henry Ernest Gascoyne Bulwer. He was educated at Harrow School, Trinity College and then the recently founded Downing College, both at Cambridge. After graduating and touring the continent, he joined the Life Guards in 1824 and exchanged to the 58th Regiment of Foot two years later. Diplomatic and political career After having unsuccessfully contested Hertford in 1826, Bulwer joined the Diplomatic Service in 1827 and was sent to Berlin in August that year, to Vienna in April 1829 and then to The Hague ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
