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Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross, GCB, GCSI, PC, FRS, DL (30 May 1823 – 8 January 1914), known before his elevation to the peerage as R. A. Cross, was a British Conservative politician. He was Home Secretary from 1874 to 1880, and from 1885 to 1886.
Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross was a British statesman responsible for the first urban renewal authorization in Great Britain, the Artizans’ and Labourers’ Dwellings Improvement Act (generally known as the first Cross Act) of 1875. A lawyer and banker, Cross was a Conservative member of.
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Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross. (1823-1914), Politician; Home Secretary. Sitter in 28 portraits. Cross was called to the Bar in 1849 and entered Parliament as a Conservative MP in 1857. Appointed Home Secretary (1872-80) by Disraeli, Cross played a large part in the social reforms of the time. In 1875 he brought in The Cross Act, ...
Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross, GCB, GCSI, PC, FRS (30 May 1823 – 8 January 1914), known before his elevation to the peerage as R. A. Cross, was a British statesman and Conservative politician. He notably served as Home Secretary between 1874 and 1880 and 1885 and 1886.
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- January 08, 1914 (90)
- May 30, 1823
Cross: Forenames: Richard Assheton: Gender: Male: Date: 1823-1914: Title: 1st Viscount Cross: Biography: ODNB link for Cross, Richard Assheton (1823-1914) 1st Viscount Cross, statesman: References: DNB; NCA Rules: Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P275044 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P134584 )
Richard Assheton Cross, 2nd Viscount Cross (28 January 1882 – 14 March 1932), was a British peer and civil servant. [1] Cross was the only son of the Honourable William Cross, eldest son of R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross. His mother was Mary, daughter of William Lewthwaite, of Broadgate, Cumberland. His father died when Cross was ten.
Title: PAPERS OF RICHARD ASSHETON CROSS. Description: Papers of Richard Assheton Cross, G.C.B., 1880, created Viscount Cross, 1886. Conservative M.P. for Preston, 1857-1862; for S.W....
