Marquis of Salisbury
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Marquis of Salisbury
Marquis of Salisbury. Part of Box 104, Boswell Collection. Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (born 3rd February 1830, died 22nd August 1903) was a leader of the Conservative Party from 1881 to 1902 and was Prime Minister for 13 years, serving in that office on three separate occasions. He was the first Prime Minister to hold office in the 20th century and was the last Prime Minister to hold the office from the House of Lords. Date: circa 1900s
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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Arthur Born Conservative Died Marquess Marquis Minister Occasions Office Prime Salisbury Separate Serving Talbot Years Gascoyne Cecil
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This photograph captures the distinguished visage of Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, a towering figure in British politics during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born on February 3, 1830, Salisbury rose to prominence as a leader of the Conservative Party, serving as Prime Minister on three separate occasions from 1881 to 1902. He was the first Prime Minister to hold office in the 20th century and the last one to do so from the House of Lords. Salisbury's tenure as Prime Minister spanned over thirteen years, a remarkable achievement in the tumultuous world of British politics. His conservative principles and diplomatic skills guided the country through various crises, including the Boer War and the Irish Home Rule issue. The photograph, dating from the 1900s, immortalizes Salisbury's regal bearing and intellectual prowess, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical images.
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