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    John Henry Whitley (8 February 1866 – 3 February 1935), often known as J. H. Whitley, was a British politician and Georgist. He was the final Liberal to...
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  • John Whitley could refer to: John Robinson Whitley (1843-1922), British entrepreneur John Henry Whitley (1866-1935), British politician John Whitley (RAF...
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  • February 1912 in Halifax, Yorkshire, the third child and second son of John Henry Whitley and his wife Margherita. Like his father, Oliver was a boarder in...
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    conditions on plantations in India. The Commission was chaired by John Henry Whitley. The commission submitted its report in 1931. The report surprised...
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    Cornwall died in office with no peerage offer to his surviving family, John Henry Whitley was offered but declined, and following the deaths of Edward FitzRoy...
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    the House of Commons, for more than a few days after leaving the chair. Whitley declined the customary peerage upon his retirement from the chair and the...
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    Whitlaw, Whitlathe and Whitlag. Whitley is also referred to in the charters of King Henry II, King Richard I and King John, confirming to the priors their...
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    Calderdale wards of Illingworth, Mixenden, Northowram and Shelf, Ovenden, St John's, Skircoat, Sowerby Bridge, Town, and Warley. 2010–2024: The Metropolitan...
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    1906 1911 Alfred Emmott Liberal Oldham Baron Emmott (1911) 1911 1921 John Henry Whitley Liberal Halifax None 1921 1924 James Hope Conservative Sheffield Central...
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  • Henry Charles Whitley CVO (1906–1976) was a Church of Scotland minister and an author. He was born on 20 March 1906 and educated at George Heriot's School...
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  • (1877–1955) 1 January 1927 1930 Stanley Baldwin Ramsay MacDonald John Henry Whitley (1866–1935) 1930 3 February 1935 (Died in Office) The Viscount Bridgeman...
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  • Literature (1970). John Walpole Willis, colonial judge, barrister and author, refused a knighthood at least twice. John Henry Whitley, Liberal MP and Speaker...
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  • The Isle of Man had its own councils. During World War I, in 1917, John Henry Whitley was appointed to chair a committee, which soon produced a Report on...
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    John Robinson Whitley, (13 December 1843, Leeds – 22 March 1922, Condette, France) was a British entrepreneur who inaugurated the Earl's Court Exhibition...
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    of public service and was a descendant of Charles II's illegitimate son Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton. Through ancestor Anne Warren, the daughter...
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    married Michael Wentworth Beaumont and was the mother of Lord Beaumont of Whitley). Lady Gainford died in October 1941. Lord Gainford survived her by two...
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    Sir Francis Crossley, 1st Baronet, and his wife Martha Eliza, daughter of Henry Brinton. Crossley was elected to parliament for Lowestoft in 1885, as a...
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  • Clarendon (first chairman of the British Broadcasting Corporation) (1927) John Henry Whitley (1930) Viscount Bridgeman (1935) Ronald Collet Norman (1935) Allan...
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    office was first used in this way on 20 March 1844 to allow Sir George Henry Rose, MP for Christchurch, to resign his seat. Appointees to the offices...
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  • Sir Rowland Whitehead, 3rd Baronet KC MP, barrister and politician John Henry Whitley, Speaker of the House of Commons 1921–1928 Leonard Wolfson, Baron...
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  • 1933 Jere Osborne, Clerk to the Society (1873-1919), ca 1920 John Henry Whitley, 1929 John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, 1918 Le Jongleur Du Notre Dame...
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  • Hart, Kelly (2009). The Mistresses of Henry VIII (First ed.). The History Press. ISBN 978-0752448350. Whitley, Catrina Banks; Kramer, Kyra (2010). "A...
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  • following the resignation of the Speaker of the House of Commons, John Henry Whitley, who had represented the seat as a Liberal since 1900. He held the...
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    February 2024. Whitley, Catrina Banks; Kramer, Kyra (2010). "A New Explanation for the Reproductive Woes and Midlife Decline of Henry VIII". The Historical...
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    The First Four Hundred Years. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195043105 Johns, Adrian. (2009). Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to...
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    Bridgeman was born in London, United Kingdom, the son of Reverend Hon. John Robert Orlando Bridgeman, third son of the 2nd Earl of Bradford, and Marianne...
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  • 1907 Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (First Lord) H. H. Asquith (Chancellor of the Exchequer) Jack Pease Herbert Lewis Cecil Norton John Henry Whitley 8 April...
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    Liberal government, 1905–1915 (category Henry Campbell-Bannerman)
    Sir Henry Fowler – Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Sir John Sinclair – Secretary for Scotland James Bryce – Chief Secretary for Ireland John Burns...
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    George Villiers, 6th Earl of Clarendon (category Bailiffs Grand Cross of the Order of St John)
    Order from 1938-1952. He was made a Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of St John on 18 June 1940. Within the Order this allowed him the post nominal letters...
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    Monarchs Edward VII George V Preceded by Sir John Grant Lawson, 1st Baronet Succeeded by John Henry Whitley Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies In...
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