He nevertheless succeeded in passing several ameliorative measures which later culminated in the Land Purchase Act of 1904. Succeeding William Henry Smith as first lord of the treasury and leader of the House of Commons in... The Review of Reviews - Página 414editado por - 1904Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edmund Burke - 1892 - 720 páginas
...Albanians, Greece, 7 BADE, Capt, reaches Hammerfest, 60 BALFOUR, Rt. Hon. AJ. honorary degree ofLL.D., 9; First Lord of the Treasury and Leader of the House of Commons F188], 59 ; Chancellor of Edinburgh University, 62 ; inaugural address at Glasgow University, 67 BANK... | |
| 1892 - 704 páginas
...John Lubbock, chairman of that body. — Mr. AJ Balfour, MP, Chief Secretary for Ireland, appointed First Lord of the Treasury and Leader of the House of Commons in succession to Mr. WH Smith. 18. A serious collision took place at Kohlfurt, in Silesia, caused by... | |
| 1888 - 934 páginas
...perhaps, to the India or the Colonial Office, while the First Lord of the Admiralty may become the First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House of Commons. In the making of these appointments no regard is paid to personal qualifications. It is assumed that... | |
| Richard Saul Ferguson - 1871 - 512 páginas
...now Marquis of Caermarthen, became practically Prime Minister, and Sir John Lowther of Lowther became First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House of Commons : his qualifications and deficiencies for the post have been well summed up by Lord Macaulay in a passage... | |
| Johannes Scherr - 1882 - 324 páginas
...kingdom. That prophecy was soon fulfilled, for Pitt was not twenty-five years of age when he became First Lord of the Treasury and Leader of the House of Commons. This lofty position he maintained with an interruption of only a few years, until the day on which... | |
| Johannes Scherr - 1882 - 334 páginas
...kingdom. That prophecy was soon fulfilled, for Pitt was not twenty-five years of age when he became First Lord of the Treasury and Leader of the House of Commons. This lofty position he maintained with an interruption of only a few years, until the day on which... | |
| Walter Thornbury - 1879 - 604 páginas
...the Treasury from 1874 to 1877, and First Lord of the Admiralty from 1877 to 1880. In 1880 he became First Lord of the Treasury, and Leader of the House of Commons in 1886. A rough idea may be formed of the vast extent of the literary agency which is at work in the... | |
| Andrew Lang - 1890 - 410 páginas
...Salisbury found it desirable to go to the Foreign Office, Mr Smith giving up the War Office to become First Lord of the Treasury and Leader of the House of Commons. A letter to the same effect was received on the next morning. Lord Iddesleigh replied that he cheerfully... | |
| Thomas M'Cullagh - 1891 - 430 páginas
...society, appeared the name of Mr. WH Smith, father of the statesman of the same name, who, as we write, is First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House of Commons. Eventually Mr. M'Arthur became chairman of the board, and held that office at the time of his decease.... | |
| George Barnett Smith - 1892 - 658 páginas
...considerable changes were subsequently made in the peramnul and offices of this Ministry. Mr. Balfotir became First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House of Commons, Mr. Goachen Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Jackson Secretary for Ireland. the Marquis of Lothian .Secretary... | |
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