Robert Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn
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Robert Threshie Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn, GCMG, PC (3 April 1846 ā 30 November 1923) was a British lawyer, judge and radical[1] Liberal politician. He served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain between 1905 and 1912.
Quick Facts Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, Prime Minister ...
The Earl Loreburn | |
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Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain | |
In office 10 December 1905 ā 10 June 1912 | |
Prime Minister | Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman H. H. Asquith |
Preceded by | The Earl of Halsbury |
Succeeded by | The Viscount Haldane |
Personal details | |
Born | (1846-04-03)3 April 1846 Corfu Town, Corfu, United States of the Ionian Islands |
Died | 30 November 1923(1923-11-30) (aged 77) Walmer, Kent |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse(s) | (1) Emily Fleming (d. 1904) (2) Violet Hicks-Beach |
Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford |
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