Richard Haldane

Mr Richard Burdon Haldane

Rush ID: 2141

Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1856
Died:
19 August 1928
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Lecturer
Election occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Cabinet Minister
Who's Who volume:
2
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
2141
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q334078
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
595
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. HALDANE, Richard (1856-1928)

Peerages

  1. 1st Viscount Haldane of Cloan

    New hereditary

    1911

Constituencies

  1. Haddingtonshire

    Party: Liberal
    Year of election: 1885
    Date of election: 24 November 1885
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1911*
    Date of exit: 27 March 1911
    Party: Liberal
    Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: None

Ministerial offices

  1. Secretary of State for War 1905-1912

Higher education

  1. Edinburgh, University of

    Graduated

  2. Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Edinburgh Academy

Parties

  1. Liberal Party Member

Clubs

  1. Athenaeum

  2. Brooks's Club

  3. National Liberal Club

  4. New Club