Difference between revisions of "John Baird"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m (Text replacement - "who served as" to "who was") |
|||
| (3 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baird,_1st_Viscount_Stonehaven | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baird,_1st_Viscount_Stonehaven | ||
|amazon= | |amazon= | ||
| − | |image= | + | |image=Viscount Stonehave.jpg |
|nationality=British | |nationality=British | ||
| − | |birth_date=1874 | + | |birth_date=27 April 1874 |
|birth_place=Chelsea, London, UK | |birth_place=Chelsea, London, UK | ||
| − | |death_date=1941 | + | |death_date=20 August 1941 |
|death_place=Ury House, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, UK | |death_place=Ury House, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, UK | ||
|constitutes=politician | |constitutes=politician | ||
| − | |alma_mater=Christ Church | + | |parents=Alexander Baird |
| + | |alma_mater=Eton,Christ Church (Oxford) | ||
|political_parties=Conservative | |political_parties=Conservative | ||
|keywiki=http://www.keywiki.org/John_Baird | |keywiki=http://www.keywiki.org/John_Baird | ||
| Line 21: | Line 22: | ||
|end=22 January 1924 | |end=22 January 1924 | ||
}}{{job | }}{{job | ||
| − | |title= | + | |title=UK/Commissioner of Works |
|start=31 October 1922 | |start=31 October 1922 | ||
|end=22 January 1924 | |end=22 January 1924 | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | }} | + | }}''Not to be confused with [[John Baird of the WEF]]'' |
| + | '''John Lawrence Baird of Urie, 1st Viscount Stonehaven, 1st Baron Stonehaven, 2nd Baronet, 3rd of Ury''' was a British politician who was the eighth [[Governor-General of Australia]], in office from [[1925]] to [[1930]]. He had previously been a government minister under [[David Lloyd George]], [[Andrew Bonar Law]], and [[Stanley Baldwin]]. | ||
{{SMWDocs}} | {{SMWDocs}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
{{Stub}} | {{Stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:55, 7 December 2023
 John Baird     (politician) | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 27 April 1874 Chelsea, London, UK |
| Died | 20 August 1941 (Age 67) Ury House, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, UK |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Eton, Christ Church (Oxford) |
| Parents | Alexander Baird |
| Party | Conservative |
Not to be confused with John Baird of the WEF
John Lawrence Baird of Urie, 1st Viscount Stonehaven, 1st Baron Stonehaven, 2nd Baronet, 3rd of Ury was a British politician who was the eighth Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1925 to 1930. He had previously been a government minister under David Lloyd George, Andrew Bonar Law, and Stanley Baldwin.
Many thanks to our Patrons who cover ~2/3 of our hosting bill. Please join them if you can.
