67 relations: Balliol College, Oxford, Barrister, Basil Neven-Spence, Blackpool North (UK Parliament constituency), Brian Johnston, British undergraduate degree classification, Celia Johnson, Chief Whip of the Liberal Democrats, Chippenham (UK Parliament constituency), Clement Davies, David Steel, Donald Wade, Baron Wade, Edinburgh, Eton College, Finstown, Frank Byers, Glasgow, H. H. Asquith, Home rule, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, James Robertson Justice, Jeremy Thorpe, Jim Wallace, Baron Wallace of Tankerness, John Pardoe, Laura Grimond, Leader of the Liberal Party (UK), Leicester North East (UK Parliament constituency), Liberal Democrats (UK), Liberal Party (UK), Life peer, Mark Bonham Carter, Baron Bonham-Carter, Maurice Bonham Carter, Member of parliament, Menzies Campbell, Michael Barratt (television presenter), Middle Temple, National Trust for Scotland, Orkney, Orkney and Shetland (UK Parliament constituency), Orpington by-election, 1962, Paddy Ashdown, Peter Fleming (writer), Philosophy, Politics and Economics, Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Rector (academia), Rector of the University of Aberdeen, Rector of the University of Edinburgh, Rex Collings, Robert Horton (businessman), Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles by-election, 1965, ..., Scotland, St Andrews, The Economist, The Right Honourable, The Scotsman, Tony Richardson, Torrington by-election, 1958, United Kingdom general election, 1950, United Kingdom general election, 1983, University of Aberdeen, University of Edinburgh, University of Kent, University of Kent at Canterbury Chancellor election, 1970, Violet Bonham Carter, West Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency), William Douglas-Home, World War II. Expand index (17 more) »
Balliol College, Oxford
Balliol College, founded in 1263,: Graduate Studies Prospectus - Last updated 17 Sep 08 is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
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Barrister
A barrister (also known as barrister-at-law or bar-at-law) is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions.
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Basil Neven-Spence
Sir Basil Hamilton Hebden Neven-Spence (12 June 1888 – 13 September 1974) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician and military physician.
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Blackpool North (UK Parliament constituency)
Blackpool North was a borough constituency in Lancashire which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Brian Johnston
Brian Alexander Johnston CBE, MC (24 June 1912 – 5 January 1994), nicknamed Johnners, was a British cricket commentator, author, and television presenter.
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British undergraduate degree classification
The British undergraduate degree classification system is a grading structure for undergraduate degrees (bachelor's degrees and integrated master's degrees) in the United Kingdom.
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Celia Johnson
Dame Celia Elizabeth Johnson, (18 December 1908 – 26 April 1982) was an English actress, known for her roles in the films In Which We Serve (1942), This Happy Breed (1944), Brief Encounter (1945) and The Captain's Paradise (1953).
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Chief Whip of the Liberal Democrats
This is a list of people who have served as Chief Whip of the Liberal Democrats in the Parliament of the United Kingdom and of its predecessor parties.
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Chippenham (UK Parliament constituency)
Chippenham is a parliamentary constituency, abolished in 1983 but recreated in 2010, and represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Clement Davies
Edward Clement Davies (19 February 1884 – 23 March 1962) was a Welsh politician and leader of the Liberal Party from 1945 to 1956.
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David Steel
David Martin Scott Steel, Baron Steel of Aikwood, (born 31 March 1938) is a British Liberal Democrat politician who served as the Leader of the Liberal Party from 1976 until its merger with the Social Democratic Party in 1988 to form the Liberal Democrats.
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Donald Wade, Baron Wade
Donald William Wade, Baron Wade, DL (16 June 1904 – 6 November 1988) was a British solicitor who became a Liberal Party Member of Parliament.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Eton College
Eton College is an English independent boarding school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor.
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Finstown
Finstown in the parish of Firth on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland is the third-largest settlement on the island.
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Frank Byers
Charles Frank Byers, Baron Byers, (24 July 1915 – 6 February 1984) was a British Liberal Party politician.
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Glasgow
Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.
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H. H. Asquith
Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, (12 September 1852 – 15 February 1928), generally known as H. H. Asquith, was a British statesman of the Liberal Party who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916.
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Home rule
Home rule is government of a colony, dependent country, or region by its own citizens.
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House of Commons of the United Kingdom
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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James Robertson Justice
James Robertson Justice (born James Norval Harald Justice,15 June 1907 – 2 July 1975) was a British character actor who appeared in British films during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.
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Jeremy Thorpe
John Jeremy Thorpe (29 April 1929 – 4 December 2014) was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for North Devon from 1959 to 1979, and as leader of the Liberal Party between 1967 and 1976.
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Jim Wallace, Baron Wallace of Tankerness
James Robert Wallace, Baron Wallace of Tankerness,, FRSE (born 25 August 1954) is a British politician and former leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords.
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John Pardoe
John Wentworth Pardoe (born 27 July 1934) is a retired British businessman and Liberal Party politician.
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Laura Grimond
Laura Miranda Grimond (13 October 1918 – 15 February 1994), also known as Laura Miranda Bonham-Carter was a British Liberal Party politician and wife of party leader Jo Grimond.
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Leader of the Liberal Party (UK)
The Liberal Party was formally established in 1859 and existed until merging with the Social Democratic Party in 1988 to create the Liberal Democrats.
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Leicester North East (UK Parliament constituency)
Leicester North East was a borough constituency in the city of Leicester.
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Liberal Democrats (UK)
The Liberal Democrats (often referred to as Lib Dems) are a liberal British political party, formed in 1988 as a merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a splinter group from the Labour Party, which had formed the SDP–Liberal Alliance from 1981.
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Liberal Party (UK)
The Liberal Party was one of the two major parties in the United Kingdom – with the opposing Conservative Party – in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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Life peer
In the United Kingdom, life peers are appointed members of the peerage whose titles cannot be inherited, in contrast to hereditary peers.
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Mark Bonham Carter, Baron Bonham-Carter
Mark Raymond Bonham Carter, Baron Bonham-Carter (11 February 1922 – 4 September 1994), was an English publisher and politician.
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Maurice Bonham Carter
Sir Maurice Bonham-Carter (11 October 1880 – 7 June 1960) was an English Liberal politician, civil servant and first-class cricketer.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Menzies Campbell
Walter Menzies Campbell, Baron Campbell of Pittenweem, (born 22 May 1941), often known as Ming Campbell, is a British Liberal Democrat politician, advocate and former athlete.
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Michael Barratt (television presenter)
Michael Barratt (born 3 January 1928) is an English television presenter and announcer.
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Middle Temple
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, commonly known simply as Middle Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court exclusively entitled to call their members to the English Bar as barristers, the others being the Inner Temple, Gray's Inn and Lincoln's Inn.
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National Trust for Scotland
The National Trust for Scotland for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, commonly known as the National Trust for Scotland (Urras Nàiseanta na h-Alba) is a Scottish conservation organisation.
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Orkney
Orkney (Orkneyjar), also known as the Orkney Islands, is an archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, situated off the north coast of Great Britain.
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Orkney and Shetland (UK Parliament constituency)
Orkney and Shetland is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Orpington by-election, 1962
The Orpington by-election in 1962 is often described as the start of the Liberal Party revival in the United Kingdom.
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Paddy Ashdown
Jeremy John Durham Ashdown, Baron Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, (born 27 February 1941), known as Paddy Ashdown, is a British politician and former diplomat who served as Leader of the Liberal Democrats from 1988 until August 1999.
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Peter Fleming (writer)
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Peter Fleming (31 May 1907 – 18 August 1971) was a British adventurer, soldier and travel writer.
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Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) is an interdisciplinary undergraduate/post-graduate degree which combines study from three disciplines.
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Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark
Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, (Πριγκίπισσα Μαρίνα της Ελλάδας και Δανίας; 27 August 1968), later known as the Duchess of Kent, was a princess of the Greek royal house, who married Prince George, Duke of Kent, fourth son of King George V of the United Kingdom in 1934.
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Rector (academia)
A rector ("ruler", from meaning "ruler") is a senior official in an educational institution, and can refer to an official in either a university or a secondary school.
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Rector of the University of Aberdeen
The Lord Rector of the University of Aberdeen is the students' representative and chairman in the University Court of the University of Aberdeen.
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Rector of the University of Edinburgh
The Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh is elected every three years by the students and staff at the University of Edinburgh.
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Rex Collings
Rex Collings (1925-1996) was an English publisher who specialized in books relating to Africa and children's books.
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Robert Horton (businessman)
Sir Robert Horton, FRSA (18 August 1939 – 30 December 2011) was a British businessman.
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Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles by-election, 1965
The Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles by-election was significant in that it led to the election of David Steel, who went on to lead the Liberal Party, to the British House of Commons for the first time.
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Scotland
Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
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St Andrews
St Andrews (S.; Saunt Aundraes; Cill Rìmhinn) is a town on the east coast of Fife in Scotland, 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Dundee and 30 miles (50 km) northeast of Edinburgh.
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The Economist
The Economist is an English-language weekly magazine-format newspaper owned by the Economist Group and edited at offices in London.
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The Right Honourable
The Right Honourable (The Rt Hon. or Rt Hon.) is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and to certain collective bodies in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, India, some other Commonwealth realms, the Anglophone Caribbean, Mauritius, and occasionally elsewhere.
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The Scotsman
The Scotsman is a Scottish compact newspaper and daily news website headquartered in Edinburgh.
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Tony Richardson
Cecil Antonio "Tony" Richardson (5 June 1928 – 14 November 1991) was an English theatre and film director and producer whose career spanned five decades.
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Torrington by-election, 1958
The Torrington by-election of 1958, in Devon, England, was the first gain by the British Liberal Party at a by-election since Holland with Boston in 1929.
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United Kingdom general election, 1950
The 1950 United Kingdom general election was the first ever general election to be held after a full term of Labour government.
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United Kingdom general election, 1983
The 1983 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 9 June 1983.
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University of Aberdeen
The University of Aberdeen is a public research university in Aberdeen, Scotland.
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University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh (abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals), founded in 1582, is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's ancient universities.
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University of Kent
The University of Kent (formerly the University of Kent at Canterbury), abbreviated as UKC, is a semi-collegiate public research university based in Kent, United Kingdom.
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University of Kent at Canterbury Chancellor election, 1970
The 1970 University of Kent at CanterburyThe University formally changed its name to the University of Kent in 2003.
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Violet Bonham Carter
Helen Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury, DBE (15 April 1887 – 19 February 1969), known until her marriage as Violet Asquith, was a British politician and diarist.
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West Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency)
West Derbyshire was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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William Douglas-Home
The Hon. William Douglas-Home (3 June 1912 – 28 September 1992) was a British dramatist and politician.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Grimond