Robert Gascoyne-Cecil KG GCVO PC
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Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil KG GCVO PC (1830 - 1903)

Lord Robert Arthur Talbot "3rd Marquess of Salisbury" Gascoyne-Cecil KG GCVO PC aka Salisbury
Born in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 11 Jul 1857 in St Mary Magdalene Church, St Pancras, Middlesex, Englandmap
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Died at age 73 in Hatfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Preceded by
William Ewart Gladstone
(1880-1885)
2nd term
44th Prime Minister of Great Britain
1880-1885
Succeeded by
William Ewart Gladstone
(1886)
3rd term
Preceded by
William Ewart Gladstone
(1886)
3rd term
46th Prime Minister of Great Britain
1886
Succeeded by
William Ewart Gladstone
(1892-1894)
4th term
Preceded by
Archibald Philip Primrose
(1894-1895)
49th Prime Minister of Great Britain
1892-1894
Succeeded by
Arthur James Balfour
(1902-1905)

Biography

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Robert Gascoyne-Cecil KG GCVO PC is Notable.
European Aristocracy
Lord Robert Gascoyne-Cecil was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, KG, GCVO, PC, FRS, styled Lord Robert Cecil before 1865 and Viscount Cranborne from June 1865 until April 1868, was a British Conservative statesman, serving as Prime Minister three times for a total of over 13 years.
He was the last Prime Minister to head his full administration from the House of Lords.
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil 3rd Marquess of Salisbury served as Prime Minister between 1885 to 1886, 1886 to 1892 and 1895 to 1902

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Event

Type: Viscount Cranbourne
Date: 14 June 1865
Event: Until 11 July 1902
Type: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Date: 25 June 1895
Place: London, England
Event: Until 11 August 1892
Type: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Date: 25 July 1886
Place: London, England
Event: Until 28 January 1886
Type: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Date: 23 June 1885
Place: London, England
Event:
Type: 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
Date: 12 April 1868

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My 12th cousin 3 times removed. He also has the dubious distinction of causing the British phrase "Bob's your uncle" meaning "And there you go." When he was in office he appointed his nephew, Arthur Balfour, as Chief Secretary for Ireland in 1887 which was not popular with the general population.
posted by Marietta Oliver

Rejected matches › Talbot Joseph Arthur (1812-1874)