James Edward Hubert Cranborne

James Edward Hubert Cranborne

Rush ID: 1873

Details

Born:
23 October 1861
Died:
4 April 1947
Birth place:
London
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
true
Formative occupation:
Landowner
Election occupation:
Landowner
Parentage:
Lord Robert Cecil MP (3rd Marquess of Salisbury) and Georgiana Caroline Alderson
Notes:
Held further ministerial offices after succession to Peerage.
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Cabinet Minister
Who's Who volume:
2
Education level:

References

Rush ID:
1873
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q4381482
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
5319
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. CRANBORNE, Viscount (1861-1947)
  2. GASCOYNE-CECIL, James (1861-1947) **

Alternative names

  1. James (James Edward Hubert) Gascoyne-Cecil (Family Name)

    1861 - 1947

    family name; assumed title Viscount Cranborne on father's succession as Marquess of Salisbury in 1868

Peerages

  1. Lord Salisbury

    4th Marquess of Salisbury

    Hereditary

    1903

Constituencies

  1. Rochester

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1893*
    Date of election: 8 February 1893
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: Re Entry
    Year of exit: 1903*
    Date of exit: 22 August 1903
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Succession to peerage
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: None known
    Notes: None
  2. Darwen

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1885
    Date of election: 24 November 1885
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1892
    Date of exit: 4 July 1892
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Electoral defeat
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: None known
    Notes: None

Ministerial offices

  1. Under-Secretary 1900-1903

    Foreign Office

Higher education

  1. University College Oxford

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Eton College

Marriages

  1. Gore, Cicely Alice

    Year: 1887

Relationships

  1. Parent of Robert Arthur James Cranborne

  2. Child of Robert Cecil

  3. Grandparent of Cranborne

Parties

  1. Conservative Party Member

Clubs

  1. Carlton Club

  2. Athenaeum

  3. Travellers' Club