 in the room of the Right Honourable William Pitt, who, since his election, has accepted the office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer.  National Review - Page 2131861Full view - About this book
 | William Henry Wilkins - 1901 - 484 pages
...appointment of Paymaster-General to the Forces, but he was promoted the following year to the post of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The second Secretary of State, James Stanhope (afterwards Earl Stanhope), was a much stronger personality... | |
 | Samuel Henry Jeyes - 1903 - 846 pages
...and vexatious Bradlaugh episode) of 1881 and 1882, and he felt no longer equal to the double duties of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The latter office was assigned to Mr Childers, who was succeeded at the War Office by Lord Hartington.... | |
 | Lord George Frances Hamilton - 1922 - 1188 pages
...and vexatious Bradlaugh episode) of 1881 and 1882, and he felt no longer equal to the double duties of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The latter office was assigned to Mr Childers, who was succeeded at the War Office by Lord Hartington.... | |
 | Charles Whibley - 1906 - 410 pages
...December, Mr RP Arden moved a new writ for the borough of Appleby, " iu the room of the Rt. Hon. W. Pitt, who since his election has accepted the office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer," he was received with an outburst of loud laughter. The hilarity was not unnatural.... | |
 | George Charles Brodrick - 1906 - 536 pages
...as Viscount Goderich, became secretary for war and the colonies. Canning himself united the offices of first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer. The Duke of Portland became lord privy seal. Palmerston, the secretary at war, was given a seat in the... | |
 | William Hunt, Reginald Lane Poole - 1906 - 522 pages
...as Viscount Goderich, became secretary for war and the colonies. Canning himself united the offices of first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer. The Duke of Portland became lord privy seal. Palmerston, the secretary at war, was given a seat in the... | |
 | Beckles Willson - 1907 - 754 pages
...writ be issued for the borough of Appleby in the room of the Right Honourable William Pitt, who had accepted the office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The announcement by many was hardly taken seriously. It was regarded as a " boyish freak," a " mince-pie administration,"... | |
 | Henry Montagu Butler - 1909 - 346 pages
...borough of Appleby, in the room of the Right Honourable William Pitt, who, since his election, had accepted the office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The motion was received by the Opposition with shouts of laughter. The presumption of the boy minister... | |
 | John Cam Hobhouse Baron Broughton - 1910 - 414 pages
...House of Lords, and when he returned, Wynne moved Mr. Canning's writ, he having accepted the place of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Opposition tried to get up a cheer, but it was but a very feeble one, though the newspapers gave a... | |
 | George Charles Brodrick, John Knight Fotheringham - 1911 - 538 pages
...as Viscount Goderich, became secretary for war and the colonies. Canning himself united the offices of first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer. The Duke of Portland became lord privy seal. Palmerston, the secretary at war, was given a seat in the... | |
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