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  Oliver Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (March 1, 1899–August 10, 1958) was a British politician who had a quixotic career at political odds to his father, three-time Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin.
Lucy Baldwin, who was also a strong Conservative, came from a background where questioning received opinion was regarded as a good thing, supported her son - although she did not like to attend the House of Commons to see her son and husband on opposite sides.
Baldwin was a homosexual, a fact well known within the family but not to the public (his mother was again supportive and both parents acknowledged his long term relationship with John Boyle).
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 List of the Knights of the Garter (1348-present)
633 (inv 1812) Francis Conway (Ingram-Seymour-Conway), 2nd Marquess of Hertford.
770 (inv 1878) Benjamin (D'Israeli), Earl of Beaconsfield.
Earl of Hereford, K.G. Married Thomas of Woodstock, Earl of Buckingham, K.G., afterwards Duke of Gloucester.
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 Baldwin Pianos
Edward Baldwin, 4th Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (born 3 January 1938) is a British educator and Crossbench elected hereditary peer in the House of Lords.
Baldwin was a bishop of Kraków in the 12th century, died ~1109.
Baldwin was at the center of experimentation with geodesic domes (an unconventional building-design approach, explored by Fuller, that maximizes strength and covered area in relation to materials used).
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 List of the Knights of the Garter
395 (inv 1603) Ludovick (Stuart), 2nd Duke of Lennox.
557 (inv 1741) Evelyn (Pierrepont), 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull.
638 (inv 1812) Francis (Rawdon-Hastings), 2nd Earl of Moira.
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 Oliver Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, (March 1, 1899 to 10 August 1958), British politician, had a quixotic career shadowed by his difficult relations with his father, three-time Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin.
There was much speculation about Oliver Baldwin's break with his family, but the real reason could not be stated: this was that he was gay, and his family sternly disapproved.
Like other young Labour members, Baldwin was bitterly disillusioned with MacDonald's failure in office and his defection in 1931 to join with the Conservatives in a "National Government." Baldwin resigned from the Labour Party in disgust and briefly joined Oswald Mosley's New Party.
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 Baldwin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Baldwin Street in Dunedin (New Zealand), is world's steepest street, with a maximum slope of 38%.
Baldwin Locomotive Works, one of the world's largest builders of steam locomotives in the 19th and early 20th century.
Baldwin Piano is the largest manufacturer of pianos and keyboard instruments in the United States.
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 Baldwin Lock   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Arthur Baldwin, 3rd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley - Arthur Windham Baldwin, 3rd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (March 22, 1904 – July 5, 1976) was a British insurance company director and World War II RAF officer.
Oliver Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley - Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (March 1, 1899–August 10, 1958) was a British politician who had a quixotic career at political odds to his father, three-time Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin.
Edward Baldwin, 4th Earl Baldwin of Bewdley - Edward Alfred Alexander Baldwin, 4th Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (born 3 January 1938) is a British educator and Crossbench elected hereditary peer in the House of Lords.
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 Earl Baldwin of Bewdley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The title Earl Baldwin of Bewdley in the Peerage of the United Kingdom was created in 1937 for the former prime minister Stanley Baldwin.
Lord Baldwin of Bewdley holds the subsidiary title Viscount Corvedale, of Corvedale in the County of Salop, created at the same time as the Earldom.
Edward Alfred Alexander Baldwin, 4th Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (b.
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 Letter to Ernest Jones/by Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin, 2nd Earl, 10 April 1941
Letter to Ernest Jones / by Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin, 2nd Earl.
Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, was born in 1899.
An author and journalist, he was sometime Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for War and served as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Leeward Islands, 1948-1950.
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 Brideshead Revisited - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
One theory is that the puritanical nature of the era prevented Waugh from explicitly stating in detail that the two are lovers, leading him to describe their relationship in the vague terms of "everything-but" and leave the reader to draw their own conclusions.
This idea is not as farfetched as might be thought from today's perspective — this was the same period, for example, in which Lord Baldwin of Bewdley, Labour member and son of the not-long deceased Tory Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, was excluded from the postwar government by Clement Attlee because of his homosexuality.
Incidentally, Lord Marchmain's character was based upon the Earl Beauchamp, who was outed as a homosexual to George VI by his cousin, the Duke of Westminster.
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 Baldwin Stanley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Stanley Baldwin was elected to Parliament in 1908...
Stanley Baldwin British Conservative politician, three times prime minister between 1923 and 1937; he headed the government during the General Strike of 1926, the Ethiopian crisis of 1935, and the abdication crisis of 1936.
Baldwin, Stanley, 1st Earl Baldwin Of Bewdley, Viscount Corvedale Of Corvedale...
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Under the Earl of Elgin, Baldwin and Lafontaine saw the realization of their aim of responsible government and the enactment of other reforms, including municipal self-government for Canada West (former Upper Canada, now Ontario) and freeing of the University of Toronto from sectarian control.
Baldwin of Bewdley, Stanley Baldwin, (1st) Earl, Viscount Corvedale of Corvedale (b.
He was sent over as governor of Maryland in 1661 by his father, Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, and at his father's death in 1675 he succeeded as proprietor of the colony.
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 thePeerage.com - Pamela Kuzinowski and others
Sir Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley and Lucy Ridsdale.
     Major Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley was educated in Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.
     Arthur Windham Baldwin, 3rd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley was educated in Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.
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 thePeerage.com - Name Index 92
Arthur Windham, 3rd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley b.
Edward Alfred Alexander, 4th Earl Baldwin of Bewdley b.
Oliver Ridsdale, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley b.
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 Category:Earls in the Peerage of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pages in category "Earls in the Peerage of the United Kingdom"
Julian Asquith, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Frederick William Robin Smith, 3rd Earl of Birkenhead
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 Encyclopedia Article Centre - People in History - ninemsn Encarta
Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl and 1st Duke of
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Beatty, David, 1st Earl Beatty, Baron Beatty of the North Sea and of Brooksby
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 Science Fair Projects - Oliver Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley
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For many years Baldwin father and son did not speak to each other, except across the floor of the House of Commons.
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 thePeerage.com - nil and others
Sir Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, son of Alfred Baldwin and Louisa Macdonald, on 12 September 1892.
As a result of her marriage, Lucy Ridsdale was styled as Countess Baldwin of Bewdley on 8 June 1937.
Arthur Windham Baldwin, 3rd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley+ b.
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 England - Related Items - MSN Encarta
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 The National Archives | Search the archives | National Register of Archives | Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Arthur Windham Baldwin, 3rd Earl Baldwin: corresp and papers, mainly rel to his father the 1st Earl
Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley: letters from his father Starnley Baldwin
Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley: letters to the 2nd Earl Baldwin and John Parke Boyle
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 Antigua and Barbuda
Aug 1728 - 12 Sep 1729 Thomas Pitt, Earl of Londonderry (b.
1948 - 17 Sep 1950 Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin, (b.
Full style of the ruler from 11 Feb 1982: "By the Grace of God, Queen of Antigua and Barbuda and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth."
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 Reader's Guide to British History -- Thematic Entries List
Harley, Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer
Asquith, Herbert Henry, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Rawdon-Hastings, Francis, 1st Marquis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Moira
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Across the border or Pathan and Biloch, by E.E. Oliver (1890)
Annual luncheon 1967, with address by Earl Baldwin of Bewdley
Annual luncheon 1971, including the address by Earl Baldwin of Bewdley
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 Baf - Ban - New General Catalog of Old Books & Authors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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