Gladstone, William Ewart ♂

Education

LL.D. 20.11.1893 (Recommended by Lord Bute).

Birth/childhood

Born 29.12.1809 son of Sir John Gladstone, Liverpool merchant and Ann Robertson.

Educated Eton.

Career

Educated Christ Church, Oxford. Entered Parliament as M.P. for Newark in 1832.

Liberal statesman.

Prime minister 1869, 1880-1885, 1886, 1892-1894. [Politician]

Publications

On books and the housing of them. (New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1890)

The state in its relations with the Church. Vol.1. (London: John Murray, 1841)

Studies on Homer and the Homeric age. Vol.1. (Oxford: The University Press, 1858)

etc.

Death

Died 19.5.1898.

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