The Lord Lucas | |
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President of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries | |
In office 6 August 1914 – 25 May 1915 | |
Monarch | George V |
Prime Minister | H. H. Asquith |
Preceded by | Walter Runciman |
Succeeded by | The Earl of Selborne |
Personal details | |
Born | 25 May 1876 United Kingdom |
Died | 3 November 1916 near Bapaume, Somme, France | (aged 40)
Cause of death | Died of wounds |
Resting place | VIII C 17, HAC Cemetery, Écoust-Saint-Mein, France |
Political party | Liberal |
Parent(s) | Auberon Herbert Lady Florence Cowper |
Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford |
Auberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas and 5th Lord Dingwall, PC (25 May 1876 – 3 November 1916), who preferred to be known as Bron Herbert,[1] was a radical[2] British Liberal politician and fighter pilot. He was a member of H. H. Asquith's cabinet as President of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries between 1914 and 1915.