Edward Cardwell
Mr Edward Cardwell
Rush ID: 1329
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1813
- Died:
- 15 February 1886
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Parentage:
- Unknown
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 1329
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q334381
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 340
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- CARDWELL, Edward (1813-1886)
Peerages
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Viscount Cardwell
1st Viscount Cardwell
New hereditary
1874
Constituencies
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Oxford
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1857* Date of election: 21 July 1857 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1874* Date of exit: 31 January 1874 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None -
Oxford
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1853* Date of election: 4 January 1853 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1857 Date of exit: 27 March 1857 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None -
Liverpool
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1847 Date of election: 29 July 1847 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1852 Date of exit: 7 July 1852 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None -
Clitheroe
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1842* Date of election: c. 1842* Nature of election: Petition Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1847 Date of exit: 29 July 1847 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Relocation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Regional Notes: Seated on petition after defeat at 1841 General Election
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Clitheroe
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1841 Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes:
Ministerial offices
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Secretary to the Treasury 1845-1846
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President of the Board of Trade 1852-1855
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Chief Secretary to the Treasury 1859-1861
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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1861-1864
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Secretary of State for the Colonies 1864-1866
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Secretary of State for War 1868-1874
Higher education
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Balliol College
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
Parties
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Liberal Party Member