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Anson, Sir William Reynell, third baronet (1843–1914), politician and college head  

H. C. G. Matthew

Anson, Sir William Reynell, third baronet (1843–1914), politician and college head, was born at Walberton, Sussex, on 14 November 1843, the eldest son of Sir John William Hamilton Anson, second baronet (1816–1873), and his wife, Elizabeth Catherine (d. 1903), daughter of Major-General Sir Denis Pack...

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Anson, Sir William Reynell, third baronet (1843–1914)  

Maker: Sir Hubert von Herkomer

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Sir William Reynell Anson, third baronet (1843–1914) by Sir Hubert von Herkomer, 1895 All Souls College, Oxford

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Foster, Sir Michael (1836–1907), physiologist and politician  

Terrie M. Romano

Foster, Sir Michael (1836–1907), physiologist and politician, was born in Huntingdon on 8 March 1836, the eldest child of the three sons and seven daughters of Michael Foster (1810–1880) and his wife, Mercy Cooper. Foster was the descendant of a line of nonconformist farmers in ...

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Foster, Sir Michael (1836–1907)  

Maker: John Collier

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Sir Michael Foster (1836–1907) by John Collier, 1907 © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Hennessy, David James George, third Baron Windlesham and Baron Hennessy (1932–2010), politician, broadcasting executive, and college head  

Douglas Hurd

Hennessy, David James George, third Baron Windlesham and Baron Hennessy (1932–2010), politician, broadcasting executive, and college head, was born on 28 January 1932 at 32 Belgrave Square, Mayfair, London, the only son and second of the four children of James Bryan George Hennessy, ...

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Mackintosh, John Pitcairn (1929–1978), political scientist and politician  

Tam Dalyell

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Mackintosh, John Pitcairn (1929–1978), political scientist and politician, was born in Simla, India, on 24 August 1929, the elder of two brothers. He spent his first eleven years in British India where his mother, Mary Victoria Pitcairn, taught at a teacher training college. Her husband, ...

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Salter, (James) Arthur, Baron Salter (1881–1975), civil servant, politician, and political scientist  

Denis Rickett

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Salter, (James) Arthur, Baron Salter (1881–1975), civil servant, politician, and political scientist, was born on 15 March 1881 at Oxford, the eldest of the four sons of James Edward Salter, a member of a well-known Oxford firm of boat builders, who served as a member of the city council for many years and became mayor of the city, and his wife, ...

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Stewart [née Birkinshaw], Mary Elizabeth Henderson, Baroness Stewart of Alvechurch (1903–1984), lecturer and politician  

Duncan Sutherland

Stewart [née Birkinshaw], Mary Elizabeth Henderson, Baroness Stewart of Alvechurch (1903–1984), lecturer and politician, was born at 72 St Mary's Road, Manningham, Bradford, on 8 May 1903, the daughter of Herbert Birkinshaw (d. 1941), commercial traveller, and his wife, Isabella Henderson, ...