Algernon Edward West | |
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| Born | 4 April 1832 5 New Street, London |
| Died | 21 March 1921 |
| Education | Eton, Christ Church, Oxford |
| Known for | Private Secretary to William Gladstone, 1861–1894 |
| Spouse | Mary Elizabeth Caroline West (1833–1894) |
| Children | Horace Charles George West (b. 1859) Reginald Jervoise West (1861–1921) Constance Mary West (b. 1862)[1] Gilbert Richard West (1863–1892) Augustus William West (b. 1866) |
| Parent(s) | Martin John West (d. 1870) and Maria Walpole (d. 1870) |
Sir Algernon Edward West GCB PC (4 April 1832 – 21 March 1921)[2] was an English civil servant. He acted as Principal Private Secretary to Prime Minister William Gladstone.
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- ^ Curthoys, M. C. "West, Sir Algernon Edward". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/36835. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)