Gathorne Hardy
Mr Gathorne Hardy
Rush ID: 2224
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 October 1814
- Died:
- 30 October 1906
- Birth place:
- Bradford, Yorkshire (West Riding), UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Landowner
- Parentage:
- John Hardy MP and the daughter of Richard Gathorne
- Notes:
- Held further ministerial offices after elevation to Peerage
- Knighthood/Dame:
- True
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 2224
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q5527395
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- GATHORNE-HARDY, Gathorne (1814-1906) **
- HARDY, Gathorne (1814-1906)
Alternative names
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Gathorne (Gathorne) Gathorne-Hardy (A.K.A.)
1878 - 1906
adopted mother's family name Gathorne as additional surname in 1878
Peerages
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Visc Cranbrook
1st Viscount Cranbrook
New hereditary
1878
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1st Earl Cranbrook
New hereditary
1892
Constituencies
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Oxford University
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1865 Date of election: 11 July 1865 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1878* Date of exit: c. 1878* Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None -
Leominster
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1856* Date of election: 19 February 1856 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First entry Year of exit: 1865 Date of exit: 11 July 1865 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Relocation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: Also elected for this constituency at 1865 General Election, but chose to sit for Oxford University
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Bradford
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1847 Date of election: Thu 29th Jul 1847 Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes:
Ministerial offices
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Under-Secretary 1858-1859
Home Office
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President of the Poor Law Board 1866-1867
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Home Secretary 1867-1868
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Secretary of State for War 1874-1878
Higher education
-
Oriel College
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
-
Orr, Jane
Year: 1838
Relationships
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Parent of John Gathorne-Hardy
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Parent of Alfred Gathorne-Hardy
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Pibling of Laurence Hardy
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Sibling of John Hardy
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Child of John Hardy
Parties
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Conservative Party Member