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Encyclopedia > Robert Wynn Carrington, 1st Marquess of Lincolnshire

Charles Robert Wynn-Carrington, 1st Marquess of Lincolnshire, GCMG, PC (1843-1928) was a British Liberal politician and aristocrat. 1843 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Liberal Party was one of the two major British political parties from the early 19th century until the 1920s, and a third party of varying strength and importance up to 1988, when it merged with the Social Democratic Party (the SDP) to form a new party which would become...


Son of Robert John, 2nd Baron Carrington (d. 1868), and The Hon. Charlotte Augusta Drummond-Willoughby, daughter of Alberic, 23rd Baron Willoughby de Eresby, was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, and sat in the House of Commons as a Liberal for High Wycombe from 1865 till he succeeded to the titles in 1868. He was Governor of New South Wales 1885-1890, Lord Chamberlain 1892-1895, and President of the Board of Agriculture between 1905-1911, having a seat in the cabinet in Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and Henry Asquith's ministries. He was created Earl Carrington and Viscount Wendover in 1895 and Marquess of Lincolnshire in 1912. The Barony of Willoughby de Eresby (pronounced Willuhby Deersby) is a barony by writ in the Peerage of England, dating to 1313. ... Eton can refer to several things: Eton, Berkshire, a town in England. ... Full name The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity Motto Virtus vera nobilitas Virtue is true Nobility Named after The Holy Trinity Previous names Kings Hall and Michaelhouse (until merged in 1546) Established 1546 Sister College(s) Christ Church Master The Lord Rees of Ludlow Location Trinity Street... British House of Commons Canadian House of Commons In some bicameral parliaments of a Westminster System, the House of Commons has historically been the name of the elected lower house. ... Look up liberal on Wiktionary, the free dictionary Liberal may refer to: Politics: Liberalism American liberalism, a political trend in the USA Political progressivism, a political ideology that is for change, often associated with liberal movements Liberty, the condition of being free from control or restrictions Liberal Party, members of... High Wycombe in the UK High Wycombe, (previously Chepping Wycombe or Chipping Wycombe) South Buckinghamshire, is 29 miles (46. ... Emblems: ? (please edit) Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Slogan or Nickname: First State, Premier State Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Government Governor Premier Const. ... The Lord Chamberlain or Lord Chamberlain of the Household is one of the chief officers of the Royal Household in the United Kingdom, and is to be distinguished from the Lord Great Chamberlain, one of the great offices of state. ... The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food was a UK cabinet position, responsible for the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. ... Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (September 7, 1836 - April 22, 1908) was a British Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister from December 5, 1905 until resigning due to ill health on April 3, 1908. ... Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith (September 12, 1852 - February 15, 1928) served as the Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916. ... The Barony of Carrington has been created thrice: once in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of Great Britain. ... The Barony of Carrington has been created three times: once in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of Great Britain. ... The Barony of Carrington has been created thrice: once in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of Great Britain. ...


The Carrington baronies, "Baron Carrington", were conferred in 1796 on Robert Smith (1752-1838), M.P. for Nottingham, a member of a famous banking family, the titles being suggested by one held from 1643 to 1706 in another family of Smith in no way connected. The 2nd baron married, as his second wife one of the two daughters of the 23rd Baron Willoughby de Eresby,and their son, through her, became in 1879 joint hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain of England. The 2nd Baron took the surname of Carrington, afterwards altered to Carington, instead of Smith. The Barony of Carrington has been created thrice: once in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of Great Britain. ... Robert Smith or Bob Smith is a common name. ... MP may stand for: Member of Parliament military police magic points (in roleplaying games) Northern Mariana Islands (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code and USPS state code) milepost multiprocessing in computers Minimalist Program (linguistics) Modus ponens Megapixel M.P is also a drummer of an alternative rock band School... Nottingham is a city (the county town of Nottinghamshire) in the East Midlands of England. ... The Lord Great Chamberlain of England is the sixth of the Great Officers of State, ranking beneath the Lord Privy Seal and above the Lord High Constable. ...


The 1st and last Marquess of Lincolnshire, is the Great Uncle of the current Baron Carrington, The Right Honourable Peter Alexander Rupert Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, KG, GCMG, CH, MC, PC, JP, DL The Barony of Carrington has been created thrice: once in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of Great Britain. ... The Barony of Carrington has been created thrice: once in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of Great Britain. ... Peter Alexander Rupert Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, KG, GCMG, CH, MC, PC, JP, DL (born June 6, 1919), was British Foreign Secretary (1979–1982) and Secretary-General of NATO (1984–1988). ... KG, Kg or kg may indicate: A Kampfgeschwader, a bomber squadron of the former German Luftwaffe Basketball Player Kevin Garnett An abbreviation for kilogram (always kg) Knight of the Garter, a British decoration Kommanditgesellschaft, German version of a limited partnership Kongo language (ISO 639 alpha-2) An abbreviation for konig... On the Orders insignia, St Michael is often depicted subduing Satan. ... The letter Ch is a letter in Chamorro, Czech, and Slovak alphabet. ... Military Cross The Military Cross is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the British Army, and formerly also to officers of the armies of other Commonwealth countries, for distinguished and meritorious services in battle. ... This article concerns the British Sovereigns Privy Council. ... JP may refer to: Japan, ISO country code The Japanese language Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of Boston Chat slang for just playing, a relative of just kidding The postnominal letters for a justice of the peace (magistrate) Abbreviation for Joint Post, mainly used for people who participate in online... DL or dl may stand for: Dag locking Dale Data link (see Data link layer) Deciliter (dl) Delta Air Lines Deputy Lieutenant, when used as post-nominals Description logics (e. ...

Preceded by:
The Earl of Lathom
Lord Chamberlain
1892–1895
Succeeded by:
The Earl of Lathom
Preceded by:
Ailwyn Fellowes
President of the Board of Agriculture
1905–1911
Succeeded by:
Walter Runciman
Preceded by:
The Marquess of Cholmondeley
Lord Great Chamberlain
1910–1928
Succeeded by:
Viscount Lewisham
Preceded by:
The Earl of Crewe
Lord Privy Seal
1911–1912
Succeeded by:
The Marquess of Crewe
Preceded by:
The Baron Rothschild
Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire
1915–1923
Succeeded by:
The Baron Cottesloe
Preceded by:
Augustus Loftus
Governor of New South Wales
1885-1890
Succeeded by:
Victor Child-Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey
Preceded by:
New creation
Marquess of Lincolnshire Succeeded by:
Title extinct
Preceded by:
Robert Carrington
Baron Carrington Succeeded by:
Rupert Carrington


 

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