See also:CRANBROOK, GATHORNE GATHORNE-See also:HARDY, 1ST See also:EARL OF (1814-1906), See also:British statesman, was See also:born at See also:Bradford on the 1st of See also:October 1814, the son of See also:John Hardy, and belonged to a See also:Yorkshire See also:family. Entering upon active See also:political See also:life in 1847, eleven years after his See also:graduation at See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, and nine years after his See also:call to the See also:bar, he offered himself as a See also:candidate for Bradford, but was unsuccessful. In 1856 he was returned for See also:Leominster, and in 1865 defeated Mr See also:Gladstone at Oxford. In 1866 he became See also:president of the Poor See also:Law See also:Board in See also:Lord See also:Derby's new See also:administration. When in 1867 Mr See also:Walpole resigned, from dissatisfaction with Mr Disraeli's Reform See also:Bill, Mr Hardy succeeded him at the See also:home See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office. In 1874 he was secretary for See also:war; and when in 1878 Lord See also:Salisbury took the See also:foreign office upon the resignation of Lord Derby, See also:Viscount Cranbrook (as Mr Hardy became within a See also:month afterwards) succeeded him at the See also:India office. At the same See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time he had assumed the additional family surname of Gathorne, which had been that of his See also:mother. In Lord Salisbury's administrations of 1885 and 1886 Lord Cranbrook was president of the See also:council, and upon his retirement from public life concurrently with the resignation of the See also:cabinet in 1892 he was raised to an earldom. He died on the 3oth of October 1906, being succeeded as 2nd earl by his son John See also:- STEWART, ALEXANDER TURNEY (1803-1876)
- STEWART, BALFOUR (1828-1887)
- STEWART, CHARLES (1778–1869)
- STEWART, DUGALD (1753-1828)
- STEWART, J
- STEWART, JOHN (1749—1822)
- STEWART, JULIUS L
- STEWART, SIR DONALD MARTIN (1824–19o0)
- STEWART, SIR HERBERT (1843—1885)
- STEWART, SIR WILLIAM (c. 1540—c. 1605)
- STEWART, STUART
- STEWART, WILLIAM (c. 1480-c. 1550)
Stewart Gathorne-Hardy, previously known as Lord See also:Medway (b. 1839); who from 1868 to i88o sat in See also:parliament as a conservative for See also:Rye, and from 1884 to 1892 for a See also:division of See also:Kent.
See Gathorne Hardy, 1st earl of Cranbrook, a memoir with extracts from his See also:correspondence, edited by the Hon. A. E. Gathorne-Hardy (1910).
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