Henry Duke | |
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President of the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division | |
In office 31 October 1919 – 2 October 1933 | |
Preceded by | The Lord Sterndale |
Succeeded by | The Lord Merriman |
Lord Justice of Appeal | |
Chief Secretary for Ireland | |
In office 31 July 1916 – 5 May 1918 | |
Monarch | George V |
Prime Minister | H. H. Asquith David Lloyd George |
Preceded by | Augustine Birrell |
Succeeded by | Edward Shortt |
Member of Parliament for Exeter | |
In office April 1911 – June 1918 | |
Preceded by | Harold St Maur |
Succeeded by | Robert Newman |
Majority | 1 (0%) |
In office 15 January 1910 – 10 February 1910 | |
Preceded by | Sir George Kekewich |
Succeeded by | Harold St Maur |
Majority | 26 (0.2%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Henry Edward Duke November 5, 1855 |
Died | May 20, 1939 | (aged 83)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Sarah Shortland (d. 1914) |
Alma mater | None |
Henry Edward Duke, 1st Baron Merrivale PC (5 November 1855 – 20 May 1939) was a British judge and Conservative politician. He served as Chief Secretary for Ireland between 1916 and 1918.