The Lord Tweedmouth | |
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| Lord President of the Council | |
| In office 12 April 1908 – 13 October 1908 | |
| Monarch | Edward VII |
| Prime Minister | H. H. Asquith |
| Preceded by | The Earl of Crewe |
| Succeeded by | The Viscount Wolverhampton |
| First Lord of the Admiralty | |
| In office 10 December 1905 – 12 April 1908 | |
| Monarch | Edward VII |
| Prime Minister | Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman |
| Preceded by | The Earl Cawdor |
| Succeeded by | Reginald McKenna |
| Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | |
| In office 28 May 1894 – 21 June 1895 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Earl of Rosebery |
| Preceded by | James Bryce |
| Succeeded by | The Lord James of Hereford |
| Lord Privy Seal | |
| In office 10 March 1894 – 21 June 1895 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Earl of Rosebery |
| Preceded by | William Ewart Gladstone |
| Succeeded by | The Viscount Cross |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 July 1849 |
| Died | 15 September 1909 (aged 60) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Spouse |
Lady Fanny Spencer-Churchill (1853–1904)
(m. 1873; died 1904) |
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth, KT, PC (8 July 1849 – 15 September 1909), was a moderate[1] British Liberal Party statesman who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 until 1894 when he inherited his peerage and then sat in the House of Lords. He served in various capacities in the Liberal governments of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- ^ Williams, Rhodri (1 January 1991). Defending the Empire: The Conservative Party and British Defence Policy, 1899-1915. Yale University Press. ISBN 0300050488. Retrieved 29 January 2017 – via Google Books.