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Richard Haldane was born in Edinburgh, the son of Robert Haldane and his wife Elizabeth.
Haldane was educated at Edinburgh University and Gottingen University.
Haldane, a prominent Liberal Imperialist and close associate of Herbert Henry Asquith, was a strong advocate of British commitments on the continent, and took great steps in preparing the army for participation in a possible European war by establishing the British Expeditionary Force.
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 Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Upon Lord Loreburn's retirement in 1912, Haldane succeeded him as Lord Chancellor, but was forced to resign in 1915, after being falsely accused of pro-German sympathies.
When the Labour government was formed by Ramsay MacDonald, Haldane was recruited to serve once again as Lord Chancellor.
Viscounts in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
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Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane, (1856 - 1928), was an important British Liberal politician, lawyer, and philosopher.
Haldane, aprominent Liberal Imperialist and close associate of HerbertHenry Asquith, was a strong advocate of British commitments on the continent, and took great steps in preparing the army for participation in a possible European war by establishing the British Expeditionary Force.
Haldane also served as first chancellor of the Universityof Bristol and wrote several philosophical works, the best known of which is The Reign of Relativity (1921), which dealt with the philosophical implications of the theory of relativity.
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Haldane, Richard Burdon, Viscount Haldane of Cloan (1856-1928), British philosopher and statesman, who was responsible for reorganizing the British...
Richard II (1367-1400), King of England (1377-1399), whose reign was marked by national disunity and civil strife.
The Fitzwilliam Museum, founded in 1816 with the bequest of Richard, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam of Merrion, is part of the university and houses a...
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Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane (1911) 1905 - 1912
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner 1918 - 1919
Douglas McGarel Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham 1931 - 1935
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Haldane was the grandson of James Alexander Haldane.
He was also President of the English Institution of Mining Engineers, a Companion of Honor of the British Court, a Fellow of the Royal Society, a member of the Royal College of Physicians and of the Royal Society of Medicine.
Haldane also was an authority on the effects of pulmonary diseases.
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 Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane
He was raised to a peerage in 1911, becoming the Viscount Haldane.
As the war progressed, Haldane moved more and more to the left, and when Ramsay MacDonald and the Labour Party came to power in 1924 with very little support in the House of Lords, Haldane was recruited to serve once again as Lord Chancellor.
Haldane also served as first chancellor of the University of Bristol and wrote several philosophical works, the best known of which is The Reign of Relativity (1921), which dealt with the philosophical implications of the theory of relativity.
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Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane (1856-1928), Statesman, lawyer and philosopher.
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax (1800-1885), Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore (1785-1856), Governor-General of India.
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Along with Edinburgh-born Douglas Haig, Richard Haldane, of the same city, was responsible for the formation of the British Territorial Army (equivalent to the US Army Reserve) in 1908.
Haldane was a Liberal Member of the House of Commons for 24 years before entering the Lords.
Sister of Viscount Haldane, Elizabeth was also interested in Hegelian philosophy, translating works by that writer (Hegel) as well as by Descartes.
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 Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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David Alfred Thomas, Viscount Rhondda (1856 - 1918) was a (A Celtic language of Wales) Welsh industrialist and (A person active in party politics) politician.
Thomas was (A person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties) Liberal MP for (Click link for more info and facts about Merthyr Tydfil) Merthyr Tydfil from 1888 till 1910.
Having made a fortune as a coal-owner, he was created Viscount Rhondda in 1915, but was excluded from political office until 1916, when he became President of the Local Government Board.
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 Secretary of State for War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Viscount Cranbrook (January 21, 1886 - February 6, 1886)
Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane (1911) (December 10, 1905 - June 12, 1912)
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner (April 18, 1918 - January 10, 1919)
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Haldane, John Scott (1860-1936), British physiologist, born in Edinburgh, and educated at the Universities of Edinburgh and Jena.
He was the first to marshal enough scientific evidence...
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Richard II succeeded Edward III, his grandfather, because his father, called the Black Prince, had died the year before.
Richard III succeeded his nephew Edward V, whom Richard may have had killed.
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The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the British army sent to France and Belgium in World War I and British Forces in Europe from 1939 - 1940 during World War II.
The BEF was established by Secretary of State for War Richard Haldane following the Boer War in case Britain ever needed to deploy quickly a force to take part in an overseas war.
1st (Buckinghamshire Battalion) The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
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As British secretary of state for war (1905–12), he instituted important military reforms; the speedy mobilization of British forces in 1914 was largely due to his planning.
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Richard Burbage was known as the first performer to play Shakespeare's Richard III, Othello, Romeo, Hamlet, Henry V, and Lear.
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 Elizabeth Haldane - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
She was the sister of Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane and John Scott Haldane.
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Lord Haldane, oil painting by P.A. de László, 1928; in the National Portrait Gallery, …
Educated at the universities of Göttingen and Edinburgh, Haldane was called to the English bar in 1879 and became a queen's counsel in 1890.
Haldane, J.B.S. British geneticist, biometrician, physiologist, and popularizer of science who opened new paths of research in population genetics and evolution.
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 JOHN DRINKWATER COLLECTION (GEN MSS 234)
TLS, North Stoke, Oxon 1935 Oct 9 21 Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st earl of, 1848-1930.
Feb 24 159 Haldane, Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st viscount, 1856-1928, ALS London 1917 Mar 11 Hamilton, Sir Ian Standish Monteith, 1853-1947 160 ALS to Kathleen Drinkwater, London [191?] 161 12 ALS and 4 TLS to John Drinkwater 1916-35 162 Hamilton, Jean Miller Muir, lady, d.
ALS, London 1921 Dec 1 164 Harcourt, Lewis Harcourt, 1st viscount, 1863-1922.
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 LHCMA catalogue: MAURICE (a) Frederick Barton (b) John Frederick - brief list
The papers of Maj Gen Sir Edward (Louis) Spears, 1st Bt, at Churchill Archives Centre, Cambridge University, include correspondence, 1919-1944.
Churchill Archives Centre, Cambridge also holds a copy of 'The story of the crisis of May 1918', along with a small collection of related papers.
The Department of Manuscripts, National Library of Scotland, holds correspondence with Lord Haldane, 1917-1937 (Ref: MSS 5914-6103).
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