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Herbert John Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone, GCB, GCMG, GBE, PC, JP (7 January 1854 – 6 March 1930) [1][2] was a British Liberal politician. The youngest son of William Ewart Gladstone, he was Home Secretary from 1905 to 1910 and Governor-General of the Union of South Africa from 1910 to 1914.
Herbert John Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone (born January 7, 1854, London, England—died March 6, 1930, Dane End, near Ware, Hertfordshire) was a British statesman and the son of William Ewart Gladstone. He was the first governor-general and high commissioner of the Union of South Africa.
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Herbert John, Viscount Gladstone, was the fourth and youngest son of William Ewart Gladstone and his wife Catherine. He was born on 7 January 1854 at 12, Downing Street (now No. 11), which his father then occupied as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
5 de out. de 2019 · Herbert Gladstone was a diffident, uncharismatic figure in high politics. Brown writes perceptively that ‘he needed constant affirmation’. His reserves of energy and powers of intellect were both limited.
- kenneth O Morgan
- 2019
Herbert John Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone, was a British Liberal statesman. He was Home Secretary from 1905 to 1910 and Governor-General of the Union of South Africa from 1910 to 1914.
Herbert John Gladstone Gladstone, 1st Viscount (glăd´stən), 1854–1930, British statesman; son of William E. Gladstone. A member of Parliament from 1880 to 1910, he held various offices under his father, was chief whip of the Liberal party (1899–1905), and served as home secretary (1905–9).
and first UK Governor-General of the new South African Union, with a fine end as an active Liberal Viscount, staunchly protective of his father’s good name. Indeed, the Whig politician Robert Lowe, who supported both of Herbert Gladstone’s first two parliamentary candidacies, even thought him future prime ministerial material.1