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| | Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st Earl of Crewe : Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st earl of Crewe |
 | | Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st Earl of Crewe (1858 -), English statesman and writer, was born on the 12th of January 1858, being the son of Lord Houghton, and was educated at Harrow and Trinity, Cambridge. |
 | | In 1895 he was created 1st Earl of Crewe, his maternal grandfather, the 2nd Baron Crewe, having made him his heir. |
 | | In 1905 he became Lord President of the Council in the Liberal government; and in 1908, in Mr Asquith's cabinet, he became Secretary of State for the Colonies and Liberal leader in the House of Lords. |
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