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resumed his Office In the Cabinet of Lord Palmerston
in 1889. In 1866, he again exchanged this Office for
that of Postnaster-General.

resumed DIS once III CABINET
in 1889. In 1885, he again exchanged this Office for
that of Postmaster General.
THE HON. ROBERT LOWE.
Mr.. Lowe was born in 1911, educated Mt Oxford
University and admitted to the English bar in 1872.
shortly after which he removed to Australia, where
he practlscd his profession with marked success,
winning both fame and profit, and ultimately work
ing his way to high position in tho Colonial Legis-
lature. In 1851 he returned to England, where be
since became employed in the public service first as
one Of the Secretaries of the Board of Control and
next as Vice-Presdent Of the Board of Trade, and
Paymaster- General. In july 1852, he was elected
member OF Parliamement for kldderminster.
as a Liberal. His great ability as
speaker, and his commanding intellectual endOw-
ments soon made him conspicuous in the new arena
he had chosen and caused his speeches to be listened
to with deep interest but it not until he joined
in the opposition to the Reform Bill of the Russell
Gladstone Ministry-uniting himself with the Lib
eral recusants known as Aduanites in obstruoting
that measure and helping TO defeat the government
that his great power as debater made itself fully
stand he took in that manner. and has made his
peace with the Liberal party, whose confidence in
him would seem still strong from the fact that ho
has been returned from the London University with
out contest and the further fact that he has been
chosen by Mr.. Gladstone for the important post of
Chancellor of the Exchequer.
SIR WILLIAM PAGE WOOD.
The Lord High Chancellor was born in 1901. He
was Liberal member ofthe House of Commons for
the City of Oxford from lSi7 TO 1852 and from 1901 TO
1852 hold the position OF SolicitorNGeneraL
THE EARL OF KIMBERLEY.
The Right Hon. John Wodehouse, Earl of Kimber-
ley President of the Privy Council was born on JAM
T. 1926. He succeeded his grandfather or Baron
Wodehouse, and was raised to the earldom of Kim
berly June J. 1855. From 1852 to 1855 he was I'm
der Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 1891
to 1858 ambassador to st. Petersburg. He again be-
came Under Secretary of State in 1859. In 1864 he
was appointed Lord Lieutenant Vt Ireland, which
post he resigned in July, 1865.
EARL GRANVILLE.
The Right Hon. Granville George Leveson Cover
Earl Granville son of the first Earl Granville
born May IL, 1875 He to Parliament at the early
age of II years. In 1910 he accepted the post or
Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs In 1916
he succeeded TO the peerage In 1856 he was sent on
an extraordinary mission to 81. Petersburg lie was
again President of the Council from 1859 TO 1866.
THE HON. EDWARD CALDWELL.
Mr.. Caldwell is IS years of age. and has been
member of the House OF Commons since 1872, In
which year lie was elected for Clether0e. Suisse
quently he was returned of the members for
Liverpool and was subsequently chosen to represent
the city of Oxford, for which place lie has snce
sat in Parliament. In 1915 he was Secretary OF the
Treasury; in 1889, Chief Secretary for Ireland; in
1859, Chancellor of the Duchy OF Lancaster and
from 1864 to 1866 Secretary for the Colonies in Earl
Russells Ministry, with which he retired from Office.
THE EARL OF CLARENDON.
The Right Hon. George w. L. Villiers, the Foreign
Secretary of Mr.. Gladstone's Ministry was born in
in the public service in several Important charae ters
He has been twice Secretary OF Foreign Affairs,
being first appointed in 1876, and holding 1T during
the successive administrations Of Lord Aberdeen.
Earl Derby, and Lord Palmeiston; and nezt IN 1855
under Earl Russell with whom he retired upon the
resignation of the RusselGladstone Ministry ia
June, 1866.