Henry Fowler
Mr Henry Hartley Fowler
Rush ID: 2092
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1830
- Died:
- 25 February 1911
- Birth place:
- Sunderland, County Durham, UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Solicitor
- Election occupation:
- Company director
- Parentage:
- Reverend Joseph Fowler
- Notes:
- Knighted between 1892 and 1895.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- True
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 2
- Education level:
- Secondary
References
- Rush ID:
- 2092
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q332935
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 572
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- FOWLER, Henry (1830-1911)
Peerages
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1st Viscount Wolverhampton
New hereditary
1908
Constituencies
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Wolverhampton East
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1885 Date of election: 24 November 1885 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1908* Date of exit: 25 April 1908 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None -
Wolverhampton
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1880 Date of election: 31 March 1880 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1885 Date of exit: 24 November 1885 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Boundary revision Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None
Ministerial offices
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Under-Secretary of State 1884-1885
Home Office
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Financial Secretary to the Treasury 1886
-
President of the Board of Local Government 1892-1894
-
Secretary of State for India 1894-1895
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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1905-1908
Schools
Marriages
-
Thorneycroft, Ellen
Year: 1857
Parties
-
Liberal Party Member
Local governments
-
Wolverhampton Borough Council
Councillor
Mayor, 1863