RARE! Lord Chancellor Of Ireland St John Brodrick Clipped Signature

  

"1st Earl of Midleton" St John Brodrick Clipped Signature. William St John Fremantle Brodrick, 1st. (14 December 1856 - 13 February 1942), styled as. 1907 and 1920, was a British. He came of a mainly south-west.

Family who in the early 17th century, in Sirs St. John and Thomas Brodrick, were granted land in the south of. In 1641; and his son. Was created Baron Brodrick in 1715 and Viscount Midleton in 1717 in the Irish.

In 1796 the title of Baron Brodrick in the. The English family seat at. In politics, holding seats West Surrey and. 1885 - January 1906, and who was responsible in the. Which filled the lacuna in the law to.

Protect new borns such as those who have not yet breathed and provide. Duplicatory protection for late abortions.

Where he served as president of. He was awarded a Doctorate of Laws. (LLD) by Trinity College, Dublin. He owned, in submissions from his.

Landowning heyday, about 5,000 acres 20 km. He maintained three homes: Peper Harow (House); 34 Portland Place, London. 1883 he was appointed to a.

Examining the condition of Irish. Secretary to the War Office. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.

Secretary of State for War. Was Secretary of State for War during most of the. Responsibility of defending the British use of. The conflict itself showed that the British army was not prepared. For the guerrilla war of the Boers.

He therefore initiated though successors. Played a bigger part a period of reform of the British army, which was focused.

On lessening the emphasis placed on mounted units in combat. The Commander-in-Chief of the army, visited Germany as guests to attend the.

1904, during a crisis in British relations with Russia, he became the first. Member of a Cabinet since 1714 to attend a meeting of the.

Without being summoned to it by the. The outcome of which was a Liberal win. The biggest landside except for that of the 1931 National Government's. Conservatives, he lost his Parliamentary seat, at.

Which he had held since 1885. From March 1907 to 1913 he was. 1910 he was regarded as the nominal leader of the. Led the party in Ulster the. Many Irish followers and sympathisers saw him has remote or condescending, reliant. On a few intimates and suspected he was more interested in promotion in British. In 1916 Midleton's lobbying helped to defeat an attempt to implement. Immediate Home Rule with Ulster exclusion; this was supported by the Ulster.

Leader Edward Carson and the Home Ruler John Redmond, but Midleton believed it. Would be disastrous for the Southern Unionist minority. Second, final year of his service on the. He tried to reach a compromise with. Redmond which would allow Home Rule without partition subject to certain.

This was rejected both by Redmond's followers who saw. It as too restrictive and the hardline IUA rank-and-file, who deposed. He and his followers then formed the.

An elite body mainly concerned with lobbying. But none of the safeguards for Southern Unionist interests. Which it sought were included in the 1921. Successful lobbying by Midleton and associated Southern Unionists was.

Instrumental in ensuring their representation in the. Speeches and/or questions in Parliament were in each year from 1880 to 1941. Except 1906 when he held no seat, and numbered 7584, the last of which was a. Tribute to the passing of Lord Baden Powell.