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Wilfrid Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple
1867–1939
- Born
- 13 Sep 1867
- Country of birth
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, today United Kingdom
- Died
- 3 Jul 1939, Romsey
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- Birth13 Sep 1867ProbableDisputed1 competing claim1 source
- Titlemember of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1906–1910Confirmed11 competing claims1 source
- Titlemember of the 29th Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1910Confirmed11 competing claims1 source
- Titlemember of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1910–1918Confirmed11 competing claims1 source
- Titlemember of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1918–1922Confirmed11 competing claims1 source
- Titlemember of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1922–1923Confirmed11 competing claims1 source
- Titlemember of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1923–1924Confirmed11 competing claims1 source
- Titlemember of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1924–1929Confirmed11 competing claims1 source
- TitleSecretary of State for Transport, 1924–1929Confirmed11 competing claims1 source
- Titlemember of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1929–1931Confirmed11 competing claims1 source
- Titlemember of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1931–1932Confirmed11 competing claims1 source
- Titlemember of the House of Lords, 1932–1939Confirmed11 competing claims1 source
- Death3 Jul 1939, RomseyProbable1 source
- TitleMember of the Privy Council of the United KingdomConfirmed11 competing claims1 source
- UnionAmalia CasselConfirmed1 source
A life in time
Born
Birth
Child born: Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma
Birth, 32 Bruton Street
Event · member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Event · member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Event · member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Event · member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Event · member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Event · member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Event · member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Event · member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Died · Romsey
Death, Romsey
What was it like?
The world around 1867: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.
Wilfrid was born around the same time as Richard Strauss, Marie Dressler, and Franz Lehár.
Colonel Wilfrid William Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple, PC DL was a British soldier and Conservative politician. He was Minister of Transport between 1924 and 1929 under Stanley Baldwin.
Titles held
- member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom1906–1910
- member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom1910–1918
- member of the 29th Parliament of the United Kingdom1910
- member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom1918–1922
- member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom1922–1923
- member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom1923–1924
Richard Strauss
1864 · German composer and orchestra director (1864–1949)
Marie Dressler
1868 · Canadian-American actress (1868-1934)
Franz Lehár
1870 · Komárom-born Austrian music composer (1870–1948)
Pompeu Fabra
1868 · Catalan linguist (1868–1948)
Maxim Gorky
1868 · Russian and Soviet writer (1868–1936)
Max Weber
1864 · German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist (1864–1920)
During their lifetime
- 1870
1870 Education Act mandate school for everyone
The Education Act of 1870 mandated that school became accessible for everyone in Britain.
- 1879
1879 Tay Bridge collapses killing 75 passengers
In 1879, the two-mile Tay Bridge collapsed during a storm, killing 75 passengers in Britain's largest engineering disaster.
- 1881
1881 First electric power station opens
The first electric power station in England opened in Godalming in 1881.
- 1897
1897 Marconi receives patent for radio communications
Guglielmo Marconi received the first patent for radio communications in 1897.
- 1908
Old Age Pensions Introduced in 1908
In 1908, Parliament approved means-tested old age pensions of up to five shillings a week for people over 70.
- 1918
Women Won the Right to Vote
In 1918, a limited number of women were allowed to vote, and by 1927 all women over 21 were granted the right to vote.
Family
Ancestors and children
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