This is a List of
Privy Counsellor
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s of the United Kingdom appointed during the reign of
King Edward VII
Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910.
The second child and eldest son of Queen Victoria a ...
, from 1901 to 1910.
Edward VII
Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910.
The second child and eldest son of Queen Victoria an ...
1901
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William Maclagan
William Dalrymple Maclagan (18 June 1826 – 19 September 1910) was Archbishop of York from 1891 to 1908, when he resigned his office, and was succeeded in 1909 by Cosmo Gordon Lang, later Archbishop of Canterbury. As Archbishop of York, Macla ...
(1826–1910)
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Lewis Fry (1832–1921)
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Frederick Halsey (1839–1927)
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Edmund Barton
Sir Edmund "Toby" Barton, (18 January 18497 January 1920) was an Australian politician and judge who served as the first prime minister of Australia from 1901 to 1903, holding office as the leader of the Protectionist Party. He resigned to ...
(1849–1920)
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Sir Samuel Griffith
Sir Samuel Walker Griffith, (21 June 1845 – 9 August 1920) was an Australian judge and politician who served as the inaugural Chief Justice of Australia, in office from 1903 to 1919. He also served a term as Chief Justice of Queensland and t ...
(1845–1920)
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Sir Francis Plunkett (1835–1907)
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Sir Mortimer Durand (1850–1924)
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Sir Dighton Probyn (1833–1924)
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The Earl Roberts (1832–1914)
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The Lord Wenlock (1849–1912)
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Sir Spencer Ponsonby-Fane (1824–1915)
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Arthur Winnington-Ingram
Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram (26 January 1858 – 26 May 1946) was Bishop of London from 1901 to 1939.
Early life and career
He was born in the rectory at Stanford-on-Teme, Worcestershire, the fourth son of Edward Winnington-Ingram (a Ch ...
(1858–1946)
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The Marquess of Cholmondeley (1858–1923)
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The Lord Chesham (1850–1907)
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The Lord Milner (1854–1925)
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Sir James Mathew (1830–1908)
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Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy (1838–1920)
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The Duke of Buccleuch (1831–1914)
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Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, Bt (1835–1910)
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Sir Andrew Scoble (1831–1916)
1902
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Sir Arthur Wilson (1837–1915)
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Sir John Day (1826–1908)
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Sir John Bonser (1847–1914)
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The Earl of Leven (1835–1906)
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The Earl of Dudley (1867–1932)
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The Earl of Minto
Earl of Minto, in the County of Roxburgh, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1813 for Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Baron Minto. The current earl is Gilbert Timothy George Lariston Elliot-Murray-Kynynm ...
(1845–1914)
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The Lord Rothschild (1840–1915)
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The Lord Kelvin (1824–1907)
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The Lord Lister (1827–1912)
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Sir Michael Herbert (1857–1903)
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George Wyndham
George Wyndham, PC (29 August 1863 – 8 June 1913) was a British Conservative politician, statesman, man of letters, and one of The Souls.
Background and education
Wyndham was the elder son of the Honourable Percy Wyndham, third son of Ge ...
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Sir Edward Grey, Bt (1862–1933)
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Sir John Dorington, Bt (1832–1911)
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Sir Hugh Guion MacDonnell (1831–1904)
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Sir Antony MacDonnell (1844–1925)
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Sir Alfred Lyall (1835–1911)
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Sir Albert Hime (1842–1919)
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Sir Robert Bond
Sir Robert Bond (25 February 1857 – 16 March 1927) was the last Premier of Newfoundland Colony from 1900 to 1907 and the first prime minister of the Dominion of Newfoundland from 1907 to 1909 after the 1907 Imperial Conference conferred d ...
(1857–1927)
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Sir Ernest Cassel (1852–1921)
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Richard Haldane (1856–1928)
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Arthur Jeffreys
Arthur Jeffreys (1 October 1811 – 13 September 1861) was an English-Australian politician.
He was born in Barnes in Surrey to the Reverend John Jeffreys. He migrated to New South Wales in 1839, and later purchased land near Queanbeyan a ...
(1848–1906)
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James Round
James Round (6 April 1842 – 25 December 1916) was a British Conservative politician and first-class cricketer.
Round was born at Colchester, the son of Rev. James Thomas Round and his wife Louisa Barlow. His father was Rector of St. Runwald' ...
(1842–1916)
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Austen Chamberlain
Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain (16 October 1863 – 16 March 1937) was a British statesman, son of Joseph Chamberlain and older half-brother of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer (twice) and was briefly ...
(1863–1937)
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Sir Richard Cartwright (1835–1912)
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The Lord Revelstoke (1863–1929)
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Sir Joseph Dimsdale, Bt (1849–1912)
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George Finch (1835–1907)
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Henry Hobhouse Henry Hobhouse may refer to:
* Henry Hobhouse (archivist) (1776–1854), English archivist
* Henry Hobhouse (East Somerset MP)
Henry Hobhouse (1 March 1854 – 25 June 1937) was an English landowner and Liberal, and from 1886 Liberal Unionis ...
(1854–1937)
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Sir Savile Crossley, Bt (1857–1935)
1903
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Randall Davidson
Randall Thomas Davidson, 1st Baron Davidson of Lambeth, (7 April 1848 – 25 May 1930) was an Anglican priest who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1903 to 1928. He was the longest-serving holder of the office since the English Reformation, Re ...
(1848–1930)
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Hon. Sir Francis Bertie (1844–1919)
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The Earl of Onslow
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Sir Arthur Charles (1839–1921)
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Sir Ralph Henry Knox (1836–1913)
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Lord Stanley
Earl of Derby ( ) is a title in the Peerage of England. The title was first adopted by Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby, under a creation of 1139. It continued with the Ferrers family until the 6th Earl forfeited his property toward the en ...
(1865–1948)
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Hon. Alfred Lyttelton (1857–1913)
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H. O. Arnold-Forster
Hugh Oakeley Arnold-Forster PC (19 August 1855 – 12 March 1909), known as H. O. Arnold-Forster, was a British politician and writer. He notably served as Secretary of State for War from 1903 in Balfour's Conservative government until Decemb ...
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The Marquess of Salisbury (1861–1947)
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Charles Dickson (1850–1922)
1904
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Sir Edwin Egerton (1841–1916)
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Hon. Charles Hardinge (1858–1944)
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Sir Henri-Elzéar Taschereau (1836–1911)
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Sir Gainsford Bruce (1834–1912)
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Charles Booth (1840–1916)
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William Kenyon-Slaney
William Slaney Kenyon-Slaney PC (24 August 1847 – 24 April 1908) was an English sportsman, soldier and politician.
Biography
Kenyon-Slaney was born in Rajkot in Gujarat in British India, the son of Captain William Kenyon of the 2nd Bombay Ca ...
(1847–1908)
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James Parker Smith
The Right Hon. James Parker Smith of Jordanhill MP FRSE (1854–1929) was a Scottish barrister and politician who served as Liberal Unionist MP for Partick. He was first elected at a by-election in 1890, but lost the seat in 1906. He was a Camb ...
(1854–1929)
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Sir Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood, Bt (1853–1917)
1905
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Sir Gorell Barnes (1848–1913)
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The Earl Cawdor (1847–1911)
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Hon. Ailwyn Fellowes (1855–1924)
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Sir Arthur Nicolson, Bt. (1849–1928)
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Sir Edward Goschen (1847–1924)
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The Earl of Mansfield (1860–1906)
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The Lord Rayleigh (1842–1919)
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The Lord Tennyson (1852–1928)
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Sir Robert Finlay
Robert Bannatyne Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay, (11 July 1842 – 9 March 1929), known as Sir Robert Finlay from 1895 to 1916, initially formally qualified as a doctor, was a British barrister and politician, and Lord High Chancellor of Gre ...
(1842–1929)
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Arthur Cohen (1830–1914)
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Sir Frederick Darley (1830–1910)
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John Atkinson (1844–1932)
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Edward Carson
Edward Henry Carson, 1st Baron Carson, PC, PC (Ire) (9 February 1854 – 22 October 1935), from 1900 to 1921 known as Sir Edward Carson, was an Irish unionist politician, barrister and judge, who served as the Attorney General and Solicito ...
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Sir Alfred Wills (1828–1912)
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John Sandars (1853–1934)
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Victor Cavendish
Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (31 May 18686 May 1938), known as Victor Cavendish until 1908, was a British peer and politician who served as Governor General of Canada.
A member of the Cavendish family, he was ed ...
(1868–1938)
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Sir Charles Dalrymple, Bt (1839–1916)
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Amelius Lockwood (1847–1928)
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Sir Robert Reid (1846–1923)
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John Sinclair (1860–1925)
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David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, (17 January 1863 – 26 March 1945) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922. He was a Liberal Party politician from Wales, known for leading the United Kingdom during t ...
(1863–1945)
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John Burns
John Elliot Burns (20 October 1858 – 24 January 1943) was an English trade unionist and politician, particularly associated with London politics and Battersea. He was a socialist and then a Liberal Member of Parliament and Minister. He was ...
(1858–1943)
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Augustine Birrell
Augustine Birrell King's Counsel, KC (19 January 185020 November 1933) was a British Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician, who was Chief Secretary for Ireland from 1907 to 1916. In this post, he was praised for enabling tenant farmers t ...
(1850–1933)
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Sydney Buxton (1853–1934)
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Lewis Harcourt
Lewis Vernon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt (born Reginald Vernon Harcourt; 31 January 1863 – 24 February 1922), was a British Liberal Party politician who held the Cabinet post of Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1910 to 1915. Lord ...
(1863–1922)
1906
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The Earl of Liverpool (1846–1907)
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The Earl of Sefton (1871–1930)
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The Earl Beauchamp (1872–1938)
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Richard Causton (1843–1929)
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Thomas Shaw (1850–1937)
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Thomas Burt
Thomas Burt PC (12 November 1837 – 12 April 1922) was a British trade unionist and one of the first working-class Members of Parliament.
Career
Burt became secretary of the Northumberland Miners' Association in 1863, then, in 1874, was retu ...
(1837–1922)
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Sir Walter Foster (1840–1913)
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John Ellis (1841–1910)
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The Duke of Manchester (1877–1947)
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The Lord Reay (1839–1921)
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Edmund Robertson (1845–1911)
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Henry Labouchère
Henry Du Pré Labouchère (9 November 1831 – 15 January 1912) was an English politician, writer, publisher and theatre owner in the Victorian era, Victorian and Edwardian eras. He is now most remembered for the Labouchere Amendment, Labouchè ...
(1831–1912)
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Sir John Moulton (1844–1921)
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Sir Maurice de Bunsen (1852–1932)
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Sir George Farwell (1845–1915)
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Sir John Brunner, Bt (1842–1919)
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Sir James Kitson, Bt (1835–1911)
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Sir Francis Mowatt (1837–1919)
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Sir Cecil Clementi Smith (1840–1916)
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Robert Farquharson
Robert Donald William Farquharson (born 1969) is an Australian man convicted of murdering his three sons on 4 September 2005, by deliberately driving his car into a farm dam.
Farquharson was convicted in an earlier trial and was sentenced to ...
(1836–1918)
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George William Palmer (1851–1913)
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Sir Ernest Satow
Sir Ernest Mason Satow, (30 June 1843 – 26 August 1929), was a British scholar, diplomat and Japanologist.
Satow is better known in Japan than in Britain or the other countries in which he served, where he was known as . He was a key figu ...
(1843–1929)
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Sir Henry Buckley (1845–1935)
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Sir Arthur Kekewich (1832–1907)
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Sir Claude Macdonald (1852–1915)
1907
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The Lord Sandhurst (1855–1921)
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*Reginald McKenna
Reginald McKenna (6 July 1863 – 6 September 1943) was a British banker and Liberal politician. His first Cabinet post under Henry Campbell-Bannerman was as President of the Board of Education, after which he served as First Lord of the Admiral ...
(1863–1943)Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1940 to 1945 Winston Churchill in the Second World War, dur ...
(1874–1965)Sir Leander Starr Jameson
Sir Leander Starr Jameson, 1st Baronet, (9 February 1853 – 26 November 1917), was a British colonial politician, who was best known for his involvement in the ill-fated Jameson Raid.
Early life and family
He was born on 9 February 1853, of ...
(1853–1917)Louis Botha
Louis Botha (; 27 September 1862 – 27 August 1919) was a South African politician who was the first prime minister of the Union of South Africa – the forerunner of the modern South African state. A Boer war hero during the Second Boer War, ...
(1862–1919)Eugene Wason
Eugene Wason (26 January 1846 – 19 April 1927) was a Scottish lawyer and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons in three periods between 1885 and 1918.
Family
Eugene Wason came from a Liberal family. His father, brother and son-in- ...
(1846–1927)Robert Spence Watson
Robert Spence Watson (8 June 1837 – 2 March 1911) was an English solicitor, reformer, politician and writer. He became famous for pioneering labour arbitrations.
Life and career
He was born in Gateshead, the second child of Sarah (Spence) an ...
(1837–1911)George Whiteley
George Whiteley, 1st Baron Marchamley Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, PC (30 August 1855 – 21 October 1925) was a British Conservative Party (UK), Conservative turned Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician. He served as Chi ...
(1855–1925)William McEwan
William McEwan () (16 July 1827 – 12 May 1913) was a Scottish politician and brewer. He founded the Fountain Brewery in 1856, served as a member of parliament (MP) from 1886 to 1900, and funded the construction of the McEwan Hall at the Univ ...
(1827–1913)Charles Stuart Parker
Charles Stuart Parker (1 June 1829 – 18 June 1910) was a British academic, writer and Liberal politician.
Life
Parker was the eldest son of Charles Stewart Parker (1800–1868), merchant, of Aigburth, Liverpool, and Fairlie, Ayrshire, and h ...
(1829–1910)George W. E. Russell
George William Erskine Russell PC (3 February 1853 – 17 March 1919) was a British biographer, memoirist and Liberal politician.
Background and education
Russell was born in London, England, on 3 February 1853, the youngest son of Lord Cha ...
(1853–1919)
1908
* The Lord FitzMaurice (1846–1935)Alfred Emmott
Alfred Emmott, 1st Baron Emmott, (8 May 1858 – 13 December 1926) was a British businessman and Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician.
Background and education
The eldest surviving son of Thomas Emmott, of Brookfield, Oldham, he was e ...
(1858–1926)Charles Milnes Gaskell
Charles George Milnes Gaskell PC (23 January 1842 – 9 January 1919) was an English lawyer and Liberal Party politician.
Milnes Gaskell was born in London, the son of James Milnes Gaskell M.P., of Thornes House, Wakefield, Yorkshire, and Wenloc ...
(1842–1919)Herbert Samuel
Herbert Louis Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel, (6 November 1870 – 5 February 1963) was a British Liberal politician who was the party leader from 1931 to 1935.
He was the first nominally-practising Jew to serve as a Cabinet minister and to beco ...
(1870–1963)
1909
*Cosmo Lang
William Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth, (31 October 1864 – 5 December 1945) was a Scottish Anglican prelate who served as Archbishop of York (1908–1928) and Archbishop of Canterbury (1928–1942). His elevation to Archbishop ...
(1864–1945)Charles Hobhouse
Sir Charles Edward Henry Hobhouse, 4th Baronet, TD, PC, JP (30 June 1862 – 26 June 1941) was a British Liberal politician and officer in the Territorial Force. He was a member of the Liberal cabinet of H. H. Asquith between 1911 and 1915 ...
(1862–1941)Russell Rea
Russell Rea Privy Council of the United Kingdom, PC (11 December 1846
– 5 February 1916) was an English ship-owner from Liverpool and Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of ...
(1846–1916)John X. Merriman
John Xavier Merriman (15 March 1841 – 1 August 1926) was the last prime minister of the Cape Colony before the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910.
Early life
He was born in Street, Somerset, England. His parents were Nathaniel Jame ...
(1841–1926)
* Sir Hudson Kearley, Bt (1856–1934)Sir Edgar Speyer
Sir Edgar Speyer, 1st Baronet (7 September 1862 – 16 February 1932) was an American-born financier and philanthropist. Barker 2004. He became a British subject in 1892 and was chairman of Speyer Brothers, the British branch of the Speyer fami ...
, Bt (1862–1932)James Tomkinson
James Tomkinson (1840 – 10 April 1910) was an English landowner and Liberal politician.
Life
Born in 1840, Tomkinson lived at Willington Hall, Chester. He was the son of Waterloo veteran Lieutenant-Colonel William Tomkinson and Susan, da ...
(1840–1910)Syed Ameer Ali
Syed Ameer Ali Order of the Star of India (1849–1928) was an Indian/ British Indian jurist hailing from the state of Oudh from where his father moved and settled down at Bengal Presidency. He was a prominent political leader, and author of a n ...
(1849–1928)
1910
* Hon. Ivor Guest (1873–1939)
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:List of Privy Counsellors (1901-1910)
1901
Events
January
* January 1 – The Crown colony, British colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria (Australia), Victoria and Western Australia Federation of Australia, federate as the Australia, ...
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