Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet, PC (21 April 1806 – 13 April 1863) was a British statesman and man of letters. He is best known for preserving...
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Herefordshire Sir George Cornewall, 3rd Baronet (1774–1835) of the Cornewall baronets Sir George Cornewall, 5th Baronet (1833–1908) of the Cornewall baronets Captain...
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George Lewis (MP for Cardiff), Member of Parliament (MP) for Cardiff, 1586 George Cornewall Lewis (1806–1863), British statesman George Lewis (politician)...
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Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis, 1st Baronet (1780–1855) Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet (1806–1863) Sir Gilbert Frankland Lewis, 3rd Baronet (1808–1883)...
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children: George Cornewall Lewis (21 April 1806 – 13 April 1863). Gilbert Frankland Lewis (21 July 1808 – 18 December 1883). Mandler, Peter. "Lewis, Sir Thomas...
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Reginald Cholmondeley, but when George Cornewall Lewis died just over two months after, he was rechristened with the name Lewis. He was educated at Eton. He...
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of Cape Town George Cornewall Lewis (1806–1863), British statesman J. Hamilton Lewis (1863–1939), American politician Helmar Lewis (1900–1999), American...
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Lord Chancellor July 1861 – Sir George Cornewall Lewis succeeds Herbert as Secretary for War. Sir George Grey succeeds Lewis as Home Secretary. Edward Cardwell...
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previous year in London. Chapters i.-xxii. were translated by Sir George Cornewall Lewis; chapters xxiii.-xxxvi. by J. W. Donaldson, who carried the work...
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Velters Cornewall (1697 – 3 April 1768) was an English politician. He was born in 1697, the second surviving son of Henry Cornewall, and the first with...
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The house was the ancestral home of the Lewis family, whose most prominent member, George Cornewall Lewis, served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and...
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Sir George Cornewall, 2nd Baronet (8 November 1748 – 26 August 1819) of Moccas Court, Herefordshire, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons...
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In 1839 Disraeli married Mary Anne Lewis, the widow of Wyndham Lewis. Twelve years Disraeli's senior, Mary Lewis had a substantial income of £5,000 a...
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George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, KG, GCSI, CIE, VD, PC (24 October 1827 – 9 July 1909), styled Viscount Goderich from 1833 to 1859...
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the Mint. According to George Osborne, the robe (dating from Gladstone's time in office, and worn by the likes of Lloyd George and Churchill) 'went missing'...
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drawings, purchased in July 1896, of Earl Canning, Viscount Hill, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, Canon Liddon, Archbishop Longley, Sir Charles Lyell, Cardinal Newman...
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Otfried, Die Dorier (1824) was translated by Henry Tufnel and Sir George Cornewall Lewis and published as The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race,...
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Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Macvey Napier, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, William Empson, Harold Cox, Henry Reeve, Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot...
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including Robert Harley, later Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, and the Marquess of Hartington, later 8th Duke of Devonshire. As...
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Karl Otfried Müller, trans. from the German by Henry Tufnell and George Cornewall Lewis, John Murray, London, 2nd ed. rev. 1839. Vol II, pg 4 Harpers Dictionary...
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of the House of Lords The Duke of Argyll – Lord Privy Seal Sir George Cornewall Lewis – Secretary of State for the Home Department Lord John Russell –...
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Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet, PC (11 May 1799 – 9 September 1882) was a British Whig politician and a scion of the noble House of Grey. He held office...
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Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Macvey Napier, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, William Empson, Harold Cox, Henry Reeve, Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot...
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1859 18 June 1859 Conservative George Cornewall Lewis MP for Radnor 18 June 1859 25 July 1861 Liberal Palmerston II George Grey MP for Morpeth 25 July...
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with a vindication of its correctness from the strictures of Sir George Cornewall Lewis". Archaeologia. 39 (2): 471–482. doi:10.1017/S026134090000446X....
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lumières (in French). Paris: Grasset. ISBN 978-2-246-41211-3. Lewis, George Cornewall (1862). An Historical Survey of the Astronomy of the Ancients....
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articles to four leading quarterlies. Disraeli praised him. Sir George Cornewall Lewis bestowed a Commissionership of Customs on him in 1856. In 1864 he...
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Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Macvey Napier, Henry Reeve, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, William Empson, Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot (Hon.) and Harold Cox...
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Cornewall (13 April 1752 – 28 April 1783) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between from 1776 to 1783. Cornewall was...
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In mid-November, at the urgings of Palmerston and War Secretary George Cornewall Lewis, members decided to continue to wait for the South to defeat Lincoln's...
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