 | Sir William Reynell Anson - 1896 - 548 pages
...carry on Government without his aid ; such was the case of Lord Althorp in 1 834, whose resignation of office as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons brought about the retirement of Lord Grey. I have chosen these three instances of eminent men leaving... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1897 - 488 pages
...Mr. DJ Pound) Stanley, who had now, on his father's death, become Earl of Derby, with Mr. Disraeli as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. This was Mr. Disraeli's first appearance as a Minister of the Crown. People in general were greatly... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1897 - 490 pages
...succeeded by Lord Stanley, who had now, on his father's death, become Earl of Derby, with Mr. Disraeli as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. This was Mr. Disraeli's first appearance as a Minister of the Crown. People in general were greatly... | |
 | William John R. C. Walsh (Archbishop of Dublin.), William Joseph Walsh - 1897 - 564 pages
...useful to insert here the following extracts from an important speech made by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, as Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Leader of the House of Commons, some years before. The occasion of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach's speech was a motion made by Mr. Justin... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1897 - 486 pages
...succeeded by Lord Stanley, who had now, on his father's death, become Earl of Derby, with Mr. Disraeli as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. This was Mr. Disraeli's first appearance as a Minister of the Crown. People in general were greatly... | |
 | Thomas W. Handford - 1898 - 542 pages
...government. He had been raised to the House of Lords, and now became Prime Minister with Mr. Gladstone as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. Here were new honors. Here was a higher place, with trying duties and enlarged responsibilities. Would... | |
 | 1899 - 646 pages
...Liberal party was defeated at the polls and Lord Derby formed his third administration with Mr. Disraeli as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. Lord Cranborne had fairly won a place in the new cabinet and he obtained it, as secretary of state... | |
 | Virginia Tatnall Peacock - 1900 - 362 pages
...few months after resigning the office as Secretary of State for India he again went into the Cabinet as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons, being at the time but thirty-seven years of age, there seemed opening to him a future of almost unprecedented... | |
 | Herbert Woodfield Paul - 1901 - 400 pages
...through the same process, he was never called to the Bar. On January 29 Parliament met, with Lord Althorp as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. Gladstone sat among the Tory Opposition, which was led by Sir Eobert Peel. On March 6 he was elected... | |
 | Herbert Woodfield Paul - 1901 - 370 pages
...through the same process, he was never called to the Bar. On January 29 Parliament met, with Lord Althorp as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. Gladstone sat among the Tory Opposition, which was led by Sir Eobert Peel. On March 6 he was elected... | |
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Spencer came into office as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons... 
