Sir Arthur Acland | |
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Vice-President of the Committee on Education | |
In office 25 August 1892 – 21 June 1895 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | William Ewart Gladstone The Earl of Rosebery |
Preceded by | Sir William Hart Dyke, Bt |
Succeeded by | Sir John Eldon Gorst |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 October 1847 Holnicote, near Porlock, Somerset, England |
Died | 9 October 1926 | (aged 78)
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Sir Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland, 13th Baronet, PC (13 October 1847 – 9 October 1926) was a Liberal politician and political author. He is best remembered for his involvement in education, serving as Vice-President of the Council of Education under William Ewart Gladstone and the Earl of Rosebery between 1892 and 1895.