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    Earl St Aldwyn, of Coln St Aldwyn in the County of Gloucester, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1915 for the prominent...
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    Earl St Aldwyn, PC, DL (23 October 1837 – 30 April 1916), known as Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Bt, from 1854 to 1906 and subsequently as The Viscount St...
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  • Michael John Hicks Beach, 2nd Earl St Aldwyn GBE TD PC DL (9 October 1912 – 29 January 1992) was a British Conservative politician. He achieved the distinction...
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  • Michael Henry Hicks Beach, 3rd Earl St Aldwyn (born 7 February 1950) is a British peer, baronet, and businessman. He was a member of the House of Lords...
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  • (1809–1854), MP for East Gloucestershire 1854 Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn (1837–1916), 9th Baronet, Chancellor of the Exchequer 1885–1886 & 1895–1902...
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  • For more information on this creation, see the Earl of Gainsborough. see the Earl St Aldwyn see the Earl of Gainsborough George Edward Cokayne Complete...
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    Coln St Aldwyns (sometimes Coln St Aldwyn) is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold district of the English county of Gloucestershire. The designation...
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  • Lascelles, 3rd Earl of Harewood. Thus he was a third cousin of George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood. Michael Hicks Beach, 2nd Earl St Aldwyn, whose mother...
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    He was the ancestor of the Hicks baronets of Beverston and of the Earls St Aldwyn. The title was revived in 1841 for Charles Noel, Baron Barham. His...
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    design was Susan Hicks-Beach, the daughter of Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn who had served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and ex officio Master...
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  • Elwes Lewis Fry Henry Goodeve Arthur Goschen Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn Edward Holland (MP) Sir James Horlick, 1st Baronet Sir Francis Howard...
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  • Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer Grandson of William Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale Grandson of George Bridgeman, 2nd Earl of Bradford Eldest son of...
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    Museum from 1983 to 1988. He was appointed Chancellor of the Order of St Michael and St George on 1 August 1984, serving until June 1994. In 1991, he presided...
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  • Kenneth Cork, Ronald Davison 1979: Peter Gadsden, Yuet-keung Kan, The Earl St Aldwyn 1980: Hugh Beach, Ronald Gardner-Thorpe 1981: Robert Freer, Christopher...
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  • Hicks and Hicks Beach Baronets, of Beverston, and the family of the Earl St Aldwyn Sir Michael Hicks Beach, 8th Baronet (1809–1854), Conservative Member...
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  • Michael, who became a prominent Conservative politician and was created Earl St Aldwyn in 1915. Hicks-Beach's younger son William Frederick Hicks-Beach was...
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    The Great Western Railway 3200 Class (or 'Earl' Class) was a design of 4-4-0 steam locomotive for passenger train work. The nickname for this class, almost...
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  • is a direct descendant of the politician, Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn, via his maternal line. Between 1998 and 2000, he was managing director...
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    The Earl Fortescue 4 August 1945 The Lord Ammon 18 October 1949 The Lord Shepherd 5 November 1951 The Earl Fortescue 27 June 1957 The Earl St Aldwyn 21...
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  • London Earl St Aldwyn Wilderstrip House, Gloucestershire Earl of St Germans Port Eliot, Cornwall Earl of Stradbroke Henham Park, Suffolk Earl of Strafford...
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    pre-eminence and precedence as the younger son/daughter of a duke/marquess/earl etc. which would have been due to him/her had his/her father, <name>, survived...
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  • his wife Harriett Vittoria (née Stratton). Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn, was his elder brother. He had an active local public life as a Justice...
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  • October 1937 5058 Newport Castle Earl of Clancarty May 1937 Mar 1963 Renamed September 1937 5059 Powis Castle Earl St Aldwyn May 1937 Jun 1962 Renamed October...
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    Hugh William Fortescue, 5th Earl Fortescue, KG, CB, OBE, MC, PC (14 June 1888 – 14 June 1958), styled Viscount Ebrington from 1905 until 1932, of Castle...
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    son of former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn, and his wife Lady Lucy Catherine Fortescue. He sat as Conservative...
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  • resolving the Caribbean island of Anguilla's demand for independence from St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla. He also had to deal with the Biafra war in Nigeria...
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  • (jointly) 1954-1957 The Earl St Aldwyn (jointly) 1955-1957 Harmar Nicholls 1955-1957 Williams Deedes 1957-1958 The Earl St Aldwyn (jointly) 1957-1960 Joseph...
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    Earl of Guilford is a title that has been created three times in history. The title was created for the first time in the Peerage of England in 1660 (as...
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  • viscountcies are held by peers with higher titles, such as duke, marquess or earl; this can come about for a number of reasons, including the title being created...
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    Jellicoe, with the help of his very experienced Chief Whip, the second Earl St Aldwyn, steered the European Communities Act (1972) through the Lords, allowing...
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