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Gilbert Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 1st Earl of Ancaster
British politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gilbert Henry Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 1st Earl of Ancaster, PC (1 October 1830 – 24 December 1910), known as 2nd Baron Aveland from 1867 to 1888 and as 25th Baron Willoughby de Eresby from 1888 to 1892, was a British Liberal politician and court official.
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The Earl of Ancaster | |
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![]() "A great officer of State". Caricature by Spy published in Vanity Fair in 1881. | |
Member of Parliament for Boston | |
In office 1852–1856 | |
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Member of Parliament for Rutland | |
In office 1856–1867 | |
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Born | (1830-10-01)1 October 1830 |
Died | 24 December 1910(1910-12-24) (aged 80) |
Resting place | Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Edenham, Lincolnshire, England |
Political party | Liberal |
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