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Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone

1854 - 1930

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Herbert John Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone (7 January 1854 – 6 March 1930) 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. Appointed whip in 1899, Gladstone was an innovator who provided a long-term strategy, kept the party from splitting over the Second Boer War, introduced more modern constituency structures; and encouraged working-class candidates. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone has received more than 169,745 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone is the 17,633rd most popular politician, the 5,916th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 645th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone ranks 17,633 out of 19,576. Before him are Kathleen Blanco, Željko Reiner, Sara Duterte, Aruna Roy, Dennis Skinner, and Édouard Ngirente. After him are Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight, Larry Craig, Nicholas Gilman, Erwin Sellering, and Cynthia Lummis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1854, Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone ranks 126. Before him are Birt Acres, Annie Lorrain Smith, Arthur Barclay, Johan Ludvig Heiberg, Edward Carson, and George Whitefield Chadwick.  Among people deceased in 1930, Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone ranks 137. Before him are Aston Webb, William Diller Matthew, Milton Sills, Henri Cohen, Johnny Douglas, and Gauhar Jaan. After him are Bill Tuttle, Robert Bridges, Ivan Yakovlev, and Emily Ford.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone ranks 5,916 out of 8,785. Before him are Sophie Wilson (1957), Anthony Davidson (1979), F. F. Bruce (1910), June Brown (1927), Elizabeth Fraser (1963), and Dennis Skinner (1932). After him are Frank Hornby (1863), Brian Stableford (1948), Zawe Ashton (1984), Grant Morrison (1960), Suki Waterhouse (1992), and Colley Cibber (1671).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone ranks 645. Before him are John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair (1847), Walter Rutherford (1857), Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742), Priti Patel (1972), David Davis (1948), and Dennis Skinner (1932). After him are Francis Pym (1922), Philip May (1957), Peter Robinson (1948), William Hague (1961), Nick Leeson (1967), and Button Gwinnett (1735).

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