• Aretas Akers-Douglas may refer to: Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston (1851–1926), British Conservative politician Aretas Akers-Douglas, 2nd Viscount...
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    Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston, GBE, PC, JP, DL (21 October 1851 – 15 January 1926), born Aretas Akers, was a British Conservative statesman...
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    Chilston (1851–1926) Aretas Akers-Douglas, 2nd Viscount Chilston (1876–1947) Hon. Aretas Akers-Douglas (1905–1940) Eric Alexander Akers-Douglas, 3rd Viscount...
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  • William Douglas (William Robert Keith Douglas, 1783–1859), British MP Chief Alabo Graham-Douglas (1939–2022), Nigerian politician Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st...
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  • Aretas Akers-Douglas, 2nd Viscount Chilston, GCMG, PC (17 February 1876 – 25 July 1947), was a British diplomat. He was Ambassador to the Soviet Union...
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  • Kensington and died at his home in Frant. Akers-Douglas' father was the second son of Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston. His maternal grandfather...
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    1874–1880 Lord Richard Grosvenor 1880–1885 Aretas Akers-Douglas 1885–1886 Arnold Morley 1886 Aretas Akers-Douglas 1886–1892 Edward Marjoribanks 1892–1894...
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  • passed from George Douglas to Alexander Houston-Douglas, then Elizabeth Houston-Douglas. It went subsequently to Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston...
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  • Sir Charles Butt (1830–1892) The Hon. Evelyn Ashley (1836–1907) Aretas Akers-Douglas (1851–1926) William Lidderdale (1832–1902) William Maclagan (1826–1910)...
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    First Commissioner of Works 1894–1895 Succeeded by Aretas Akers-Douglas Preceded by Aretas Akers-Douglas Home Secretary 1905–1910 Succeeded by Winston Churchill...
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    Chamberlain John Colomb Harry Crookshank Philip Cunliffe-Lister Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston Lord Randolph Churchill Winston Churchill...
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  • Hart Dyke Mid Kent 12 1880 Rowland Winn North Lincolnshire 13 1885 Aretas Akers-Douglas St Augustine's 14 1895 Sir William Hood Walrond Tiverton 15 1902...
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    West Malling, including in the High Street and at the airfield. Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston, Conservative politician and Home Secretary...
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    1900 11 August 1902 Conservative Edward VII (1901–1910) Balfour Aretas Akers-Douglas MP for St Augustine's 11 August 1902 5 December 1905 Conservative...
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  • Akers (1900–1970), Chicago journalist, chairman of the Board of Trustees of McKendree College, and the ninth president of Shimer College Aretas Akers-Douglas...
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    the election) held onto their seats, the outgoing: Home Secretary Aretas Akers-Douglas, Chancellor Austen Chamberlain (Liberal Unionist), Secretary of State...
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  • footballer William Anstruther-Gray, Baron Kilmany, Unionist politician Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston, Conservative Home Secretary John Hungerford...
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    11 August 1902 (1902-08-11)   Liberal Unionist First Commissioner of Works Aretas Akers-Douglas 4 July 1895 (1895-07-04) 11 August 1902 (1902-08-11)   Conservative...
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    Member of Parliament for St Augustine's In office 7 July 1911 – 25 November 1918 Preceded by Aretas Akers-Douglas Succeeded by Constituency abolished...
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    funding coming from an anonymous private donor. In 1899 his successor Aretas Akers-Douglas confirmed the statue's proposed location as the sunken garden next...
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  • secretary to two Unionist Chief Whips, Sir William Walrond, and Aretas Akers-Douglas. Then from 1900 to 1906 he was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Portsmouth...
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  • The by-election was held due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Aretas Akers-Douglas becoming Viscount Chilston. It was won by the Conservative candidate...
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    remained at the heart of the party elite. In 1884 a new Chief Whip, Aretas Akers-Douglas gained promotion from Salisbury partly through the austere influence...
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  • Ibn Hussein, Emir of Transjordan (Honorary) The Right Honourable Aretas Akers-Douglas, 2nd Viscount Chilston Ambassador to Russia 28 November 1935 Brigadier-General...
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  • both Conservatives; its first MP was the former Home Secretary, Aretas Akers-Douglas. General Election 1914–15: Another General Election was required...
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  • (1945–1950) Sir William Aitken; MP for Bury St Edmunds (1950–1964) Aretas Akers-Douglas; MP for East Kent (1880–1885) and St Augustine's (1885–1911) Sir...
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    youngest daughter, Jane, married her cousin Aretas Akers. One of their descendants was Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston. Ramsay set out by welcoming...
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  • alien entry into Britain. In 1904, the Conservative Home Secretary Aretas Akers-Douglas brought a bill to Parliament that would "make provision with respect...
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  • Burlington 4th son of George Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke Grandson of James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton A descendant of Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount Chichester...
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    Salisbury Preceded by Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bt Succeeded by Aretas Akers-Douglas Chancellor of the Exchequer In office 11 August 1902 – 9 October...
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