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Arthur Balfour
British Prime Minister, Conservative politician, and statesman (1848-1930)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 25 July 1848, 1848
- Died
- 19 March 1930, 1930
- Place of birth
- Whittingehame
- Place of death
- Woking
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Balfour
- Father
- James Maitland Balfour
- Sibling
- Eleanor Mildred Sidgwick, Gerald Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour, Evelyn Strutt, Baroness Rayleigh of Terling Place, Alice Blanche Balfour, Eustace Balfour, Francis Maitland Balfour
- Occupation
- politician, writer, philosopher, head of government
- Position held
- Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Lord President of the Council, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, member of the House of Lords, Lord Privy Seal, Leader of the Conservative Party, Chief Secretary for Ireland, Secretary of State for Scotland, Member of the Privy Council of Ireland, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Religion
- Presbyterianism
- Awards
- Fellow of the Royal Society, Fellow of the British Academy, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Order of the Garter, Order of Merit, Cross of Liberty 1st Division, 3rd Class
- archives at
- National Library of Wales
- candidacy in election
- 1918 United Kingdom general election, January 1910 United Kingdom general election, December 1910 United Kingdom general election, 1874 United Kingdom general election, 1880 United Kingdom general election, 1900 United Kingdom general election, 1885 United Kingdom general election, 1892 United Kingdom general election, 1895 United Kingdom general election, 1886 United Kingdom general election, February 1906 City of London by-election
- contributed to creative work
- Popular Science
- depicted by
- Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, 1848 - 1930. Statesman. (Study for portrait in Statesman of the Great War, National Portrait Gallery, London), Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC, Prime Minister and Philosopher
- described by source
- Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Library of the World's Best Literature, 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, The New Student's Reference Work
- educated at
- Trinity College, Eton College
- has works in the collection
- Tate
- honorific prefix
- The Right Honourable
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of political party
- Conservative Party
- name in native language
- Arthur Balfour
- noble title
- Earl of Balfour, Viscount Traprain
- place of burial
- Parish Church, Whittingehame
- relative
- John William Strutt
- topic's main category
- Category:Arthur Balfour
- work location
- London
- writing language
- English
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