Edward Bulwer
Mr Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer
Rush ID: 4811
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1805
- Died:
- 18 January 1873
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Writer / Journalist
- Election occupation:
- Writer / Journalist
- Parentage:
- General William Earle Bulwer
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 4811
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q318462
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- BULWER, Edward (1805-1873)
- BULWER-LYTTON, Edward (1805-1873) **
Alternative names
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Edward (Edward George Earle Lytton) Bulwer-Lytton (A.K.A.)
1844 - 1866
surname assumed by Royal licence in 1844
Peerages
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1st Baron Lytton
New hereditary
1866
Constituencies
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Hertfordshire
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1852 Date of election: 7 July 1852 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re-entry Year of exit: 1866* Date of exit: 14 July 1866 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None -
Lincoln
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 10 December 1832 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1841 Date of exit: 29 June 1841 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: Also MP for St. Ives, 1831.
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Lincoln
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1847 Date of election: Thu 29th Jul 1847 Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes:
Ministerial offices
-
Secretary of State for the Colonies 1858-1859
Higher education
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Trinity Hall
Attended -1826
Degree BA
Graduated
Marriages
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Wheeler, Rosina
Year: 1827
-
Swetenham, Catherine Anne
Year: 1827
Parties
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Liberal Party Member
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Conservative Party Member