Arthur Balfour

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Person.png Arthur Balfour  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(Politician)
Arthur Balfour, photo portrait facing left.jpg
BornArthur James Balfour
1848-07-25
Whittingehame House, East Lothian, Scotland
Died1930-03-19 (Age 81)
Fishers Hill House, Woking, Surrey, England
NationalityBritish, Scottish
Alma materTrinity College (Cambridge)
ReligionChurch of England
Member ofCoefficients (dining club), Galton Institute, Milner Group, Milner Group/Society of the Elect
PartyConservative

Employment.png Lord President of the Council

In office
27 April 1925 - 4 June 1929

Employment.png Lord President of the Council

In office
23 October 1919 - 19 October 1922
Preceded byGeorge Curzon

Employment.png Foreign Secretary

In office
10 December 1916 - 23 October 1919

Employment.png First Lord of the Admiralty Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
25 May 1915 - 10 December 1916
Preceded byWinston Churchill

Employment.png Leader of the Opposition Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
27 February 1906 - 13 November 1911

Employment.png Leader of the Opposition Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
5 December 1905 - 8 February 1906

Employment.png Lord Privy Seal Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
11 July 1902 - 17 October 1903
Preceded byRobert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil

Employment.png Leader of the Conservative Party Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
11 July 1902 - 13 November 1911
Succeeded byAndrew Bonar Law

Employment.png Chief Secretary for Ireland Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
7 March 1887 - 9 November 1891

Employment.png Secretary for Scotland

In office
5 August 1886 - 11 March 1887

Career

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