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    Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet, PC (21 April 1806 – 13 April 1863) was a British statesman and man of letters. He is best known for preserving...
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  • Herefordshire Sir George Cornewall, 3rd Baronet (1774–1835) of the Cornewall baronets Sir George Cornewall, 5th Baronet (1833–1908) of the Cornewall baronets...
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    Leader of the House of Lords The Duke of Argyll – Lord Privy Seal Sir George Cornewall Lewis – Secretary of State for the Home Department Lord John Russell...
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    children: George Cornewall Lewis (21 April 1806 – 13 April 1863). Gilbert Frankland Lewis (21 July 1808 – 18 December 1883). Mandler, Peter. "Lewis, Sir Thomas...
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    George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, KG, GCSI, CIE, VD, PC (24 October 1827 – 9 July 1909), styled Viscount Goderich from 1833 to 1859...
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    (1893). "Lewis, George Cornewall" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 33. London: Smith, Elder & Co. Cadw. "Monument to Sir George Cornewall Lewis (Grade...
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    In 1839 Disraeli married Mary Anne Lewis, the widow of Wyndham Lewis. Twelve years Disraeli's senior, Mary Lewis had a substantial income of £5,000 a...
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    and had (with one other son) Sir Sidney Herbert, 1st Baronet. Constance Gwladys (1859–1917), who m. 1st 1878 St George Henry Lowther, 4th Earl of Lonsdale...
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    Lord Chancellor July 1861 – Sir George Cornewall Lewis succeeds Herbert as Secretary for War. Sir George Grey succeeds Lewis as Home Secretary. Edward Cardwell...
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    in 1911. Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis, 1st Baronet (1780–1855) Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet (1806–1863) Sir Gilbert Frankland Lewis, 3rd Baronet...
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  • Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Macvey Napier, Henry Reeve, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, William Empson, Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot (Hon.) and Harold...
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    Otfried, Die Dorier (1824) was translated by Henry Tufnel and Sir George Cornewall Lewis and published as The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race...
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    – Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Macvey Napier, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, William Empson, Harold Cox, Henry Reeve, Arthur Ralph Douglas...
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    Sir George Cornewall, 2nd Baronet (8 November 1748 – 26 August 1819) of Moccas Court, Herefordshire, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons...
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  • including Robert Harley, later Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, and the Marquess of Hartington, later 8th Duke of Devonshire...
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    Viscount Hill, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, Canon Liddon, Archbishop Longley, Sir Charles Lyell, Cardinal Newman, Dr. Pusey, Sir Gilbert Scott, Sir Robert Harry...
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  • Walker Cornewall. Cornewall died, unmarried, on 28 April 1783(1783-04-28) (aged 31). He is buried in the family tomb in Diddlebury. Namier, Sir Lewis (1964)...
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  • George Lewis (MP for Cardiff), Member of Parliament (MP) for Cardiff, 1586 George Cornewall Lewis (1806–1863), British statesman George Lewis (politician)...
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    Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet, PC (11 May 1799 – 9 September 1882) was a British Whig politician and a scion of the noble House of Grey. He held office...
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  • twelve articles to four leading quarterlies. Disraeli praised him. Sir George Cornewall Lewis bestowed a Commissionership of Customs on him in 1856. In 1864...
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    Lewis, George Cornewall (1862). An Historical Survey of the Astronomy of the Ancients. London: Parker, Son, and Bourn. p. 382. OCLC 3566805. Sir George...
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  • military results.[citation needed] In rebuttal, Secretary of War Sir George Cornewall Lewis opposed intervention as a high risk proposition that could result...
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    – Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Macvey Napier, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, William Empson, Harold Cox, Henry Reeve, Arthur Ralph Douglas...
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    this position for Lord Kitchener Wants You. He was replaced by David Lloyd George, who went on to become prime minister. Between the World Wars, the post...
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    previous year in London. Chapters i.-xxii. were translated by Sir George Cornewall Lewis; chapters xxiii.-xxxvi. by J. W. Donaldson, who carried the work...
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    Press. p. 231. ISBN 9781843835806. Namier, Lewis (1964). "Cornewall, Velters (?1697-1768)". In Namier, Sir Lewis; Brooke, John (eds.). The House of Commons...
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    Reginald Cholmondeley, but when George Cornewall Lewis died just over two months after, he was rechristened with the name Lewis. He was educated at Eton. He...
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    Glenesk. After her first husband's death, she married politician Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet on 25 October 1844. Frederick Adolphus Villiers (17...
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  • with a vindication of its correctness from the strictures of Sir George Cornewall Lewis". Archaeologia. 39 (2): 471–482. doi:10.1017/S026134090000446X...
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    1855 – Sir George Cornewall Lewis succeeds Gladstone as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Lord John Russell succeeds Herbert as Colonial Secretary. Sir Charles...
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