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Mary Drew (née Gladstone; 23 November 1847 – 1 January 1927) was a political secretary, writer, and hostess. She was the daughter of the British prime minister William Ewart Gladstone, and achieved notability as his advisor, confidante and private secretary.
21 de dez. de 2018 · Mary Gladstone (1847–1927) is an intriguing woman. One of eight children born to Catherine and William Gladstone, she was a talented pianist and avid music lover, as well as serving as one of her father’s five private secretaries (from 1881) during his second period as Prime Minister.
- Sophie Fuller
- 2018
5 de mar. de 2015 · Dr Phyllis Weliver discusses the life of Mary Gladstone, daughter of William Gladstone, who was a master of 'soft diplomacy' and brought music-making to the heart of Downing Street. Show more
The daughter of one of Britain's longest-serving Prime Ministers, Mary Gladstone was a notable musician, hostess of one of the most influential political salons in late-Victorian London, and probably the first female prime ministerial private secretary in Britain.
- Phyllis Weliver
- 2017
28 de set. de 2017 · The daughter of one of Britain's longest-serving Prime Ministers, Mary Gladstone was a notable musician, hostess of one of the most influential political salons in late-Victorian London, and...
Dr Emily Jones. University of Cambridge. Citation: Dr Emily Jones, review of Mary Gladstone and the Victorian Salon: Music, Literature, Liberalism, (review no. 2258) DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/2258. Date accessed: 22 May, 2024. See Author's Response. How do you take your liberalism? Passionately? Rationally?
Mary Gladstone was a notable musician, hostess of one of the most influential political salons in late-Victorian London, and probably the first female prime ministerial private secretary in Britain. She wrote a book about her mother, Catherine Gladstone.
