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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. She also attained a fair degree of political influence by controlling ...
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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.
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.
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5 de jul. de 2023 · English. xviii, 305 pages ; 26 cm. "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.
Há 5 dias · 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: 30 May, 2024. See Author's Response. How do you take your liberalism? Passionately? Rationally?
28 de set. de 2017 · Mary Gladstone and the Victorian Salon. Phyllis Weliver. Cambridge University Press, Sep 28, 2017 - Biography & Autobiography - 305 pages. The daughter of one of Britain's longest-serving Prime...