• Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1 March 1899 – 10 August 1958), known as Viscount Corvedale from 1937 to 1947, was a British socialist...
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    Earl Baldwin of Bewdley is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1937 for the Conservative politician Stanley Baldwin, who had...
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  • Arthur Windham Baldwin, 3rd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (22 March 1904 – 5 July 1976) was a British businessman, RAF officer, and author. His books included...
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    Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC, PC (Can), JP, FRS (3 August 1867 – 14 December 1947) was a British statesman and Conservative politician...
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    Stanley Baldwin of the Conservative Party formed the second Baldwin ministry upon his reappointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by King George...
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    was, in time, the grandmother to Oliver and Arthur Baldwin, respectively the second and third Earls Baldwin of Bewdley. Louisa wrote novels, short stories...
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    time Oliver Cromwell's superior. He was the eldest son of Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester by his first wife, Catherine Spencer, granddaughter of Sir...
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    Thomas Cromwell (/ˈkrɒmwəl, -wɛl/; c. 1485 – 28 July 1540), briefly Earl of Essex, was an English statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to...
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  • This is a list of the 189 present earls in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It does not include extant...
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  • alongside the ashes of his wife, Olave Baden-Powell, Baroness Baden-Powell, in Nyeri, Kenya Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley — cremated at Golders...
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  • (1893-1961) Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (1896-1963) Oliver Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1899-1958) Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st...
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  • Stanley Baldwin (1867–1947), MP for Bewdley 1908–1937 (Conservative), Prime Minister. Son of Alfred. Oliver Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, MP for...
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    Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, 1st Earl of Hertford, 1st Viscount Beauchamp KG, PC (1500 – 22 January 1552), also known as Edward Semel, was an...
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  • of Lords that the then joint office holders (the 1st Earl of Ancaster, the 4th Marquess of Cholmondeley, and the Earl Carrington, later Marquess of Lincolnshire)...
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    and took part in Prince Rupert of the Rhine's attack on Lichfield Close in April 1643. Under the care of the Earl of Northumberland, George and his brother...
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    married on 2 January 1693/1694 to Henrietta Hyde, daughter of Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester. They were parents to Francis Scott, 2nd Duke of Buccleuch...
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    Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC, FRS, FBA, DL (/ˈbælfər, -fɔːr/, 25 July 1848 – 19 March 1930) was a British statesman and Conservative...
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    3rd Duke of Grafton, KG, PC (28 September 1735 – 14 March 1811), styled Earl of Euston between 1747 and 1757, was a British Whig statesman of the Georgian...
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    Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland KG KB PC (baptised 15 August 1590, died 9 March 1649), was an English courtier and politician executed by Parliament after...
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  • Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1867–1947), Prime Minister 1923–24, 1924–29, 1935–37 (Conservative) Arthur Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour...
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    distant cousin of the 4th Baron who was created Earl of Bolingbroke in 1624, Oliver took an active part on the parliamentary side of the English Civil...
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    day. Devonshire was the eldest son of William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Burlington, who succeeded his cousin as Duke of Devonshire in 1858, and Lady Blanche...
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  • 1948 Paisley by-election (category By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Scottish constituencies)
    Baldwin which had the effect of elevating his son, the sitting Labour MP Oliver Baldwin, to become Earl Baldwin of Bewdley. The election was a straight...
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    John Cavendish (category Chancellors of the University of Cambridge)
    Society, London, 1984, part 2, p.209. The father of Sir John Cavendish (senior) was not Robert de Gernon, it was Roger Gernon of Grimston Hall. Roger Gernon...
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  • The King's Speech (category Cultural depictions of Stanley Baldwin)
    October 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2011. "Lives remembered: The 4th Earl Baldwin of Bewdley". The Times. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2014. Henley, J. (9...
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    1528) was an English churchman, the founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He was successively Bishop of Exeter, Bath and Wells, Durham, and Winchester...
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  • Marylebone Cricket Club (category Sport in the City of Westminster)
    1934: The Earl of Cromer 1935: The Viscount Cobham 1936: The Lord Somers 1937: The Hon. John Jacob Astor 1938: The Earl Baldwin of Bewdley 1939: Stanley...
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    concurrently the secretary of state for business and trade. The idea of a Board of Trade was first translated into action by Oliver Cromwell in 1655 when he...
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    the titles Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh and Earl of Connaught. From 1811 until his death, William was Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. He...
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    Stephen Gardiner (category Secretaries of State of the Kingdom of England)
    Lord Chancellor during the reign of Queen Mary I and King Philip. Gardiner was born in Bury St Edmunds, but the date of his birth is uncertain. His father...
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