2332:
2055:
2733:
85:
1009:
738:
snubbed the
Government in Melbourne, went over the Governor-General's head directly to London. Strickland worked up an ANZAC day annual memorial, which proved very popular – but which Strickland claimed was a national celebration. On 1 May 1917, Munro Ferguson confessed to Lord Stamfordham that he had under-estimated the deep emotional loyalty of ordinary Australians. Press belief that Anzacs were the spearhead elite and shocktroops among dominions gave a status in the British Empire's armies they sustained throughout the war.
2262:
1188:
561:, he pursued a military career until 1884. Ferguson joined the 1st Fife Light Horse in 1875: a militia regiment of gentlemen. Three years later, he entered RMA Sandhurst. On the officer's course for a year, he was gazetted to the Grenadier Guards with a commission. He served in the army for a short service limited commission, leaving in 1884 on returning from India. Ferguson joined the Oswald of Dunnikier Lodge 468 on 24 December 1888.
2210:
608:, and a personal friend of the colourful earl. He accompanied Rosebery and his wife, Hannah, on a tour of India in 1886-7 and again in 1892-4. When Rosebery became prime minister, Ferguson was promoted in the Treasury department as a junior whip with responsibilities for Scotland. Ferguson continued to urge radicalism to bring Home Rule for Scotland on his friend, whom he supported in 1887 for the Liberal Party leadership.
570:
1089:
675:(GCMG) prior to his appointment on 18 May 1914. His political background, his connections with the Liberal government in London and his imperialist views made him both better equipped and more inclined to play an activist role in Australian politics than any of his predecessors. At the same time, he had enough sense to confine his activism to behind the scenes influence. He was described as
1662:
619:, which made him highly unpopular with the radical, anti-war wing of the Liberal Party. Matters came to a head when he was threatened by Grey in a letter on 18 October 1900. The Liberals had lost another general election to the 'Khaki' Conservatives and so Ferguson disgusted by the derision and division "chucked it" in resigning as Scottish whip. A member of the
694:. They grew to hate one another and the latter was jealous of Melbourne's superior power and location of governance. The British Government underfunded the federal government and ignored the huge debts spent by State Governors on public works but it was the most active government since federation; and Munro-Ferguson its most active ambassador.
887:, Governor-General (1904–8). Munro Ferguson was actively travelling the country reviewing troops, meeting dignitaries, and seeing munitions factories. Through an active correspondence with General Birdwood, his influence was felt over senior military appointments. His authority firmly stamped on the Dominion, he favoured
971:, of Raith in the County of Fife and of Novar in the County of Ross on 6 December, named for Novar House, Raith which was the ancestral seat of the Ferguson family. The Liberal PM Lloyd George appointed Novar to be vice-President of the Committee of Council of Education. He was a close political friend of
1038:
Lord Novar died at his home on 30 March 1934, aged 74, the title
Viscount Novar dying with him as he left no issue. The titles Baron of Novar and Baron of Muirton became dormant. His papers are an extremely important source for historians of Australian politics and Australia's role in the First World
963:
in 1920. Ferguson left
Australia as her most successful Governor-General to date. Australia had played an integral and significant military role in supporting the imperial war effort, but Hughes continued to disrupt imperial unity: the people were now calling for more democracy. He finally departed
949:
Alone among the
Dominion forces, the Defence Force Act 1903 (Cth) reserved the power to confirm a death sentence passed by Australian courts-martial not to the commander-in-chief of the theatre, but to the Governor-General of Australia. Munro Ferguson refused to confirm the sentence on any of the 113
935:
campaign, Hughes pledged to resign if it were not carried. The plebiscite lost, and Hughes followed through on his promise to resign. However, there were no alternative candidates, and Munro
Ferguson used his reserve power to promptly recommission Hughes—thus allowing Hughes to stay in office while
911:
in
October 1916 and December 1917 as disasters for Australia and the war effort. He also believed that the empire needed an integrationist bluewater policy that mixed Canadian and British troops with Australians in the regimental system. The Governor made it clear that the war was simply and justly
875:
was the driving force behind the war effort and the policy of conscription. The incoming Labor
Premier formed a close relationship with Munro Ferguson, who recognised his ability. Munro Ferguson saw his role in wartime as an agent of the British war effort, not just a representative of the Crown. He
789:
When Munro
Ferguson granted Cook a double dissolution, he was furiously denounced by the Labor Party: who maintained that Cook was manipulating the Constitution to gain control of the Senate. Munro Ferguson, influenced by the British House of Lords crisis of 1910, took the view that the lower house
650:
when he made it clear in 1907 his decided opposition "to keep
Asquith out of the leadership....He has come to be quite unreliable...." But "the political disaster" that he called Asquith's succession made his political career untenable. He was a property owner in Asquith's constituency, a neighbour
1253:
eldest son of
Colonel Robert Munro-Ferguson, M.P., for Kirkcaldy, Scotland, and his wife, Emma, daughter of J. H. Mandeville, was born on 6 March 1860. He was educated principally at home, and at the age of 15 joined the Fife light horse. He subsequently studied at Sandhurst, and in 1880 became a
983:
On the collapse of the Coalition he was adopted by another Scot, Bonar Law, who made Novar Secretary of State for Scotland. Following an official ceremony, he received the Freedom of Edinburgh in 1923; he took an interest in the history and traditions of his homeland. After the brief interlude of
943:), causing Munro Ferguson to complain that he was being denied his proper role as the medium of communication between London and Melbourne. Despite Munro Ferguson's vigorous assertion of his rights as Governor-General, he could not in the long run halt the decline in the influence of the office.
781:
On 2 June 1914, barely three weeks after Munro Ferguson had taken office, Cook formally requested a double dissolution. Munro Ferguson had several things to consider. The Parliament elected in 1913 still had two years to run. Cook had not been defeated in the House of Representatives. His sole
737:
held sway. During the First World War, the strain began to show in the London Liberal government. Ferguson was desperate to keep secrecy, and maintain control over policy access to London. On 3 June 1916, the Colonial Secretary informed Ferguson that a coalition was pending. Strickland, having
804:
In these circumstances, Munro Ferguson was the only man with both the constitutional authority and the confidence to act. It was he who convened the Cabinet, implemented the mobilisation plan and communicated with the Cabinet in London. Cook's manoeuvring backfired when Labor won the September
958:
After the war, trade was restored with Britain, but protectionist and isolationists Conservative policies threatened the Liberal Imperialist vision of unity. In May 1919, Munro Ferguson advised London of his desire to resign. He was pressed to stay on to oversee the Australian tour of the
627:. Grey, Haldane and the rest seized control of the organization and its administration: the preface to which was Rosebery's remarkable volte face over the South African War, leaving his friend forced to admit to Munro Ferguson "should an Asquith Government be formed he might go abroad."
898:
In October 1915, Fisher resigned and was succeeded as prime minister by Hughes. Munro Ferguson recognised Hughes's qualities as a war leader and supported him privately and publicly, in a way that stretched constitutional propriety. Hughes was convinced that only the introduction of
733:'his tactlessness caused some uneasiness'. The new Governor-General found himself in a struggle over precedence. The post of New South Wales Governor was the oldest in Australia and had long been considered the most powerful. But, by law, the royal appointment to
623:, he was disaffected by the bad treatment of his mentor Rosebery. Nonetheless, he was compelled to work with 'Limps', derisively dubbed by republicans, on "lines of speeches" for "the Asquith Committee" which now controlled the party's Imperialist wing now renamed
593:, principally on the advice of Lord Rosebery. Gladstone had won two unopposed seats but, on refusing Leith to prevent a suspected Unionist Michael Jacks, it became vacant. In August a by-election was held and Home Rule candidate Munro Ferguson was elected.
903:
would allow Australia to maintain its commitment to the war effort and Munro Ferguson gave him every encouragement. Hughes' answer was to call-up 50,000 more men – but without planning ahead. Hughes refused to call a debate in the Federal parliament.
1820:
1495:
833:
to a British world view. There was to be one Corps, this led to a second Australian Corps, and even the possibility of a full army recruited solely from Australia. In 1914, Bridges was replaced by the British Indian Army
3100:
541:
of old Scottish descent. His mother was Emma Eliza, daughter of James Henry Mandeville of Merton, Surrey. He was a grandson of General Richard C. Ferguson. In 1864 his father inherited the baronies of Novar in
790:
should prevail. Paradoxically, it was Cook's Liberal Party who argued that the Governor-General should always take the advice of his prime minister, while Labor argued that he should exercise his discretion.
927:, Munro Ferguson allowed him to stay in office as a minority prime minister, supported by Cook's Liberals. He encouraged Hughes and Cook to form a new party on a "win the war" platform. This party, the
996:. He was a Director of the Rail Passengers Insurance Company, and of the Union Bank of Scotland: executive posts he held until his death. Novar was granted further honours when he was appointed a
690:, which broke out in August 1914, the reciprocal power of the Australian High Commission was severely restricted and Government House had a furious falling out with Governor of New South Wales,
849:
had made tactless remarks about officer's class breeding during the Dardanelles campaign. Yet Bonar Law had earlier mentioned Hamilton's praise for the Australians by letter on 24 Aug 1915.
3080:
1021:
1865:
989:
992:
and Construction. He remained a Liberal under the new leadership, and was invited to the Board of Trust of National Liberals of Scotland. Taking on directorships he was Chairman of the
1902:
801:
mode. Furthermore, Australia in 1914 did not have the right to independent participation in international affairs, and so its politicians were completely inexperienced in such.
3155:
620:
3150:
3090:
2250:
646:
of Kirkcaldy. He nursed a burning resentment against "over genial" plebeian Asquith. Increasingly, his job in government and liaison of his group had been taken over by
431:
67:
797:, news arrived of the outbreak of the First World War. This caused an acute crisis in Australian government. Parliament had been dissolved and the government was in
2228:
2035:
782:
reason for wanting a dissolution was that he did not control the Senate. This was a situation without precedent in the United Kingdom, where the upper house, the
3075:
1568:
1240:
946:
Once Australia gained the right to independent participation in international affairs, which it did in 1918, Munro Ferguson's days of influence were over.
624:
1593:(9 September 2021). "Ferguson , Helen Hermione Munro, Viscountess Novar (1865–1941), vicereine, nursing and community advocate, and Red Cross leader".
585:. One historian had accused him of scheming with the Duke of Argyll to corrupt the electoral process. He was defeated again the following year in
883:. In the Pacific, Japan were allies; but their naval expansionary plans worried. The Colonial Secretary adopted a policy similar to Conservative
853:
did not help when hinting 'wastage' could be made up from former wounded Australians, and communicating the idea to Munro-Ferguson. A journalist
2833:
2772:
2243:
975:, and took an active part in the business of the Lords. As Vice-President of the Council on Education he was responsible for oversight in 1922.
2538:
1860:
1723:
1031:, which included converting the ballroom of Melbourne's Government House for this purpose, earned her appointment as a Dame Grand Cross of the
582:
289:
2503:
2378:
2275:
3085:
2683:
2028:
424:
60:
1024:, in 1889. The union was childless. They lived at 18 Portman Square, when in London. He was a member of the Athenaeum and Reform Clubs.
2947:
2348:
586:
2553:
2258:
2236:
2109:
972:
494:
3145:
3004:
2810:
2301:
2291:
2179:
2134:
1897:
590:
242:
485:, but in 1914 was appointed Governor-General of Australia. He was politically influential, forming a close bond with Prime Minister
2852:
2129:
597:
470:
876:
openly supported those who were committed to the war, and opposed those who were not. Munro-Ferguson sent secret memos to London.
3070:
2523:
2453:
2368:
2021:
1017:
730:
691:
3160:
2296:
2219:
993:
916:, he wrote of the ANZAC at Gallipoli. In Munro-Ferguson's opinion the press was a victim of hyperbole on Australian soldiers:
538:
443:
2958:
1893:
1856:
1610:
1064:(built 1914), was named after Lady Novar, as a continuation of a naming convention whereby ferries were named after wives of
17:
2764:
2709:
2483:
2074:
1869:
1628:
835:
577:
In 1884, Munro Ferguson was elected to the House of Commons but was defeated at the general election of November 1885 by a
746:
It was advantageous that Munro Ferguson was politically experienced because he arrived in Melbourne, then the site of the
3095:
2977:
2844:
2616:
2508:
2468:
2463:
2383:
2358:
2321:
2099:
2069:
1849:
1539:
The Times, Obit., 31 March 1934; The Complete Peerage, XIII (1940) eds., Doubleday and de Walden, (1901), vol. 38, London
759:
474:
312:
2871:
2528:
2518:
2306:
1645:
3165:
2996:
2966:
2578:
2478:
2473:
2393:
2373:
2353:
1793:
1774:
1743:
1691:
960:
798:
672:
558:
458:
2331:
1559:
493:
during World War I. His six years in office was a record until being surpassed by another wartime governor-general,
2985:
2676:
2648:
2636:
2513:
2114:
2094:
2079:
1945:
1840:
865:
by British intelligence, under orders from General Hamilton. Bonar Law remained critical of the policy and joined
794:
172:
1548:
Peter Stanley, Bad Characters: Sex, Crime, Mutiny, Murder and the Australian Imperial Force, (Sydney Pier 9, 2010)
1232:
914:
The absence of carping here over the premature bombardment, and the postponed list casualties is beyond all praise
2939:
2901:
2548:
2388:
2311:
2266:
2124:
2084:
2064:
1928:
1876:
502:
324:
160:
1756:(1999). "Griffith, Barton and the early governor-generals : aspects of Australia's constitutional development".
1423:
Munro-Ferguson to Bonar Law, 6 Oct 1915, Novar Papers, ANL 696/2658-13; Bonar Law to Munro-Ferguson, 24 May 1915
2749:
2713:
2652:
2408:
1960:
1052:
928:
846:
438:
220:
74:
31:
939:
When David Lloyd George became prime minister in Britain, Hughes communicated directly with him (sometimes in
857:
tried to take documents from the imperial base at Egypt to London, to meet PM Asquith and Lord Northcliffe of
651:
of Haldane, and just like him had gained the patronage of Lord Morley; they were idealists for social reform.
3140:
3130:
3125:
3120:
3115:
3110:
3105:
3015:
2760:
2692:
2443:
2423:
2044:
1985:
1935:
1906:
1815:
1065:
660:
104:
2882:
2825:
2149:
1830:
1385:, "Griffith, Barton and the early governor-generals : aspects of Australia's constitutional development",
1283:
Rosebery even provided marriage advice: Letter Rosebery to Ferguson on 5 August 1889, Rosebery NLS 10017.
3065:
2920:
2890:
2783:
2669:
1069:
1032:
932:
924:
841:
Munro-Ferguson was an enthusiastic supporter of Australian soldiers. He indicated to Colonial Secretary
714:
664:
2863:
2139:
751:
1133:
1028:
818:
775:
3023:
1292:
Ferguson to Rosebery on 1 April 1887; and Rosebery to Ferguson on 5 April 1887, Rosebery NLS 10017.
1173:
830:
734:
631:
478:
462:
984:
the Labour government he left the Scottish office, and was appointed as Chairman of the Political
1886:
1123:
747:
698:
612:
265:
1432:
Bonar Law Papers, 25 Sept 1915, box 51, folder 3, sheet 21, 51/3/21; and also CO 676/53, 59, 63.
1103:
770:
and had used it systematically to frustrate the government. Cook was now determined to force a
638:, despite his obvious talents. In December 1905, he requested the new Liberal cabinet make him
1967:
1182:
884:
763:
179:
1520:
872:
706:
534:
2054:
3135:
3060:
3055:
2398:
1602:
997:
668:
578:
51:
643:
8:
3029:
2621:
1913:
1590:
1153:
1143:
605:
466:
279:
2732:
717:). He consulted Griffith and Barton on many occasions, including on the exercise of the
2174:
1717:
1706:
1525:
931:, was formed later in 1916 with Hughes as leader and Cook as deputy leader. During the
866:
771:
639:
601:
490:
381:
1265:
Ian Fraser Grigor, "Highland Resistance: The Radical Tradition in the Scottish North",
1008:
2821:
2594:
1789:
1770:
1739:
1687:
1606:
1040:
985:
850:
767:
547:
84:
1441:
ANL (Australian National Library), 8 Nov 1915, Letter to Bonar Law, MS 696/3328.3482
2661:
2588:
1598:
1158:
1130:
1126:
821:
was given the task of creating an expeditionary force of 20,000 men. Bridges and
2791:
2741:
2611:
2543:
2493:
2488:
2458:
2448:
2418:
2013:
1977:
1824:
1753:
1632:
1499:
1382:
1100:
888:
822:
702:
687:
616:
510:
232:
207:
1625:
2802:
2403:
2363:
2261:
2189:
2159:
2119:
1998:
940:
783:
718:
3049:
2626:
2583:
2498:
2184:
2169:
1666:
1060:
854:
826:
806:
710:
680:
635:
482:
461:, and initially pursued a military career. Munro Ferguson was elected to the
142:
3101:
Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Edinburgh constituencies
1328:
E M Andrews, "The Anzac Illusion", (Cambridge University Press, 1993), 66–9.
659:
In February 1914, therefore, Munro Ferguson was happy to accept the post of
2631:
2558:
2533:
2194:
2154:
2144:
2104:
1731:
900:
829:, the Minister for Defence in 1914, had been already converted by the 1911
521:
Munro Ferguson was born Ronald Craufurd Ferguson at his family home in the
486:
477:
in his government. Munro Ferguson was overlooked for ministerial office by
147:
442:(6 March 1860 – 30 March 1934) was a British politician who served as the
2164:
1701:
892:
755:
647:
522:
137:
569:
2606:
2600:
2199:
1459:
Novar Papers ANL 696/95837-5, 9675, 9702, 12, 70, 74, 263–4, 297, 428–9
908:
630:
He, therefore, had little hope of Cabinet office in the governments of
551:
543:
1414:
Ferguson to Lord Stamfordham, 28 August 1918, Novar Papers, 696/321-2.
2928:
2721:
2696:
1187:
1043:, with whom he corresponded for many years. Lady Novar died in 1941.
842:
526:
506:
450:
352:
202:
2209:
990:
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
1684:
The Anzac Illusion: Anglo-Australian Relations during World War One
1486:
Munro-Ferguson to Bonar Law, 8 Nov 1915, Novar Papers, ANL, 696/767
1355:
Letter to Andrew Bonar Law, Novar Papers, ANL, AA 7823/1 14/18/349.
501:
once his term ended, and from 1922 to 1924 returned to politics as
498:
125:
589:. But at a by-election in July 1886 he secured the nomination at
1810:
1665:
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
879:
Against the advice, he warned New Zealand against German cruiser
1119:
1107:
1110:
3081:
Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
1088:
654:
533:, Scotland, the son and eldest child of Lieutenant-Colonel
530:
454:
356:
34:, being made up of multiple names. It should be written as
750:, to find himself in the midst of a political crisis. The
465:
in 1884, defeated a year later, and re-elected in 1886. A
1647:
Debrett's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage And Companionage
1450:
8 Nov 1915, Munro-Ferguson to Bonar Law (ANL MS 696/3328)
1319:
Letter to Loreburn, 21 December 1907; Koss, pp. 87–8
1148:
1468:
1 June 1915, Bonar Law Papers, box 50, folder 1, item 3.
1274:
Jenkins, R, (1995) "Gladstone", Macmillan, 557 and 557n.
923:
When Hughes was expelled from the Labor Party after the
907:
Munro Ferguson regarded the defeat of the conscription
729:
Although 'a genial host and brilliant controversialist'
671:
in 1910). He was appointed a Knight Grand Cross of the
513:. In retirement he held various company directorships.
1650:. 1923. p. 703, NOVAR, VISCOUNT. (Munro-Ferguson)
1635:, West Torrens City Council, Adelaide, South Australia
1510:
Ferguson, 1 May 1919, Novar Papers, ANL 696/2194-2022.
697:
He developed close friendships with two judges of the
3156:
Presidents of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society
918:
big-noting ...tale of heroism that thrilled the world
2691:
1816:
contributions in Parliament by Ronald Munro Ferguson
1401:
Munro Ferguson to Lord Stamfordham, ANL MS 696/281.
1012:
Lady Helen Munro Ferguson during the First World War
967:
On his return home, he was raised to the peerage as
964:
in October 1920, after more than six years in post.
741:
642:
but was refused. Instead, he had to be content with
1082:Coat of arms of Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro-Ferguson
3151:Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
3091:Graduates of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst
2043:
1705:
1558:
420:Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar
1560:"Sir Cecil Spring Rice » 12 Oct 1929 »"
1310:Letter to Rosebery, 15 May 1906; Koss, p. 82
950:Australian soldiers condemned by courts-martial.
3047:
988:. Whereas in Scotland he became a Member of the
1752:
1055:were named in 1921 in honour of Viscount Novar.
604:. Like Rosebery, Munro Ferguson would become a
3076:Viscounts in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
994:North British and Mercantile Insurance Company
2677:
2276:Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland
2244:
2029:
1397:
1395:
596:Gladstone appointed him private secretary to
27:British politician and colonial administrator
564:
1708:Asquith : portrait of a man and an era
1589:
1346:C.G.T.Steward, Cunmeen, "King's Men", 140-1
1167:
516:
489:, and was committed to his role as nominal
2684:
2670:
2251:
2237:
2036:
2022:
1722:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
1392:
1301:Rosebery to MF, May 1901; Koss, p. 61
1087:
1003:
611:He supported the imperial policies of the
302:11 August 1884 – 19 December 1885
192:24 October 1922 – 22 January 1924
83:
1764:
1686:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
683:, using his own cipher to signal London.
554:, and took the additional surname Munro.
255:21 August 1886 – 1 February 1914
1783:
1519:
1477:Novar Papers, ANL MS 696/42-3, 398, 780.
1007:
655:Governor-General of Australia, 1914–1920
568:
1700:
1681:
1595:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
14:
3048:
2220:List of governors-general of Australia
1227:
936:fulfilling his promise to stand down.
793:In the middle of the campaign for the
2959:Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries
2665:
2232:
2017:
1254:lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards...
1225:
1223:
1221:
1219:
1217:
1215:
1213:
1211:
1209:
1207:
117:18 May 1914 – 6 October 1920
2765:Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
1827:Profile, westernfrontassociation.com
1767:Rosebery : statesman in turmoil
1730:
1603:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.60197
3086:Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
2978:President of the Board of Education
2845:Secretary of State for the Colonies
1020:(1863 – 9 April 1941), daughter of
812:
497:. Munro Ferguson was raised to the
444:sixth Governor-General of Australia
24:
1529:. 10 December 1920. p. 12190.
1237:Dictionary of Australian Biography
1204:
1174:Fortune is the companion of virtue
25:
3177:
2568:Secretaries of State for Scotland
2433:Secretaries of State for Scotland
2283:Secretaries of State for Scotland
2267:Secretaries of State for Scotland
1803:
1571:from the original on 17 June 2016
1364:Cunmeen, "King's Men", 124-6, 130
1243:from the original on 26 July 2015
1129:, between three buckles gules, a
895:, the eventual commander of AIF.
774:election under Section 57 of the
742:Australian federal election, 1914
673:Order of St Michael and St George
559:Royal Military College, Sandhurst
459:Royal Military College, Sandhurst
3146:UK MPs who were granted peerages
2731:
2649:Secretary of State for Transport
2330:
2260:
2208:
2053:
1841:Parliament of the United Kingdom
1660:
1186:
2940:President of the Board of Trade
2902:Secretary of State for Scotland
1638:
1619:
1583:
1551:
1542:
1533:
1513:
1504:
1489:
1480:
1471:
1462:
1453:
1444:
1435:
1426:
1417:
1408:
1376:
1367:
1358:
1349:
1340:
1331:
978:
758:had a one-seat majority in the
705:(the Chief Justice, and former
665:governorship of South Australia
503:Secretary of State for Scotland
446:, in office from 1914 to 1920.
403:
393:Helen Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood
3071:Governors-general of Australia
2714:Leader of the House of Commons
2653:Secretary of State for Defence
2045:Governors-general of Australia
1373:Cunmeen, "King's Men", 110-11.
1322:
1313:
1304:
1295:
1286:
1277:
1268:
1259:
1066:Governors-General of Australia
1053:Novar Gardens, South Australia
1039:War. He was a close friend of
13:
1:
3161:Viscounts created by George V
2761:Lord President of the Council
1986:Peerage of the United Kingdom
1936:Governor-General of Australia
1198:
724:
677:an active Imperial supervisor
661:Governor-General of Australia
105:Governor-General of Australia
90:
3005:Sir Anderson Montague-Barlow
2883:Secretary of State for India
2826:Leader of the House of Lords
1337:Novar Papers, ANL 696/1351-2
869:to bring about a Coalition.
457:, Scotland. He attended the
7:
2921:First Lord of the Admiralty
2784:Chancellor of the Exchequer
1106:holding between the paws a
1033:Order of the British Empire
953:
831:Imperial Defence Conference
715:Prime Minister of Australia
621:Liberal Imperialist Council
573:Ronald Munro Ferguson c1895
475:Junior Lord of the Treasury
449:Munro Ferguson was born in
10:
3182:
3096:Scottish Liberal Party MPs
2864:Secretary of State for War
2729:
1850:Sir Alexander Matheson, Bt
1027:Lady Novar's work for the
537:, a wealthy member of the
313:Sir Alexander Matheson, Bt
29:
3014:
2995:
2976:
2957:
2938:
2919:
2900:
2881:
2862:
2843:
2820:
2801:
2782:
2759:
2740:
2708:
2704:
2645:
2567:
2432:
2339:
2328:
2282:
2273:
2217:
2206:
2060:
2051:
1996:
1991:
1984:
1974:
1965:
1957:
1952:
1942:
1933:
1925:
1920:
1910:
1891:
1883:
1873:
1854:
1846:
1839:
1046:
1029:British Red Cross Society
565:Political life, 1884–1914
413:
387:
377:
373:Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
363:
339:
334:
330:
318:
306:
295:
285:
273:
259:
248:
238:
226:
214:
196:
185:
178:
166:
154:
131:
121:
110:
102:
98:
82:
49:
3166:Secretaries for Scotland
3024:Arthur Griffith-Boscawen
2948:Sir Phillip Lloyd-Greame
2340:Secretaries for Scotland
1786:The Scottish Secretaries
1784:Torrance, David (2006).
1136:of the first and second.
1058:A Sydney Harbour ferry,
836:General William Birdwood
809:was returned to office.
760:House of Representatives
517:Background and education
479:Henry Campbell-Bannerman
30:This British surname is
1887:William Ewart Gladstone
1769:. London: John Murray.
1765:McKinstry, Leo (2010).
1682:Andrews, E. M. (1993).
1233:"Ronald Munro Ferguson"
1076:
1004:Personal life and death
748:Parliament of Australia
699:High Court of Australia
266:William Ewart Gladstone
2853:The Duke of Devonshire
1968:Secretary for Scotland
1788:. Edinburgh: Birlinn.
1169:Virtutis fortuna comes
1168:
1013:
885:Sir Stafford Northcote
861:. He was intercepted
825:admired the fact that
817:The Inspector-General
766:had a majority in the
615:government during the
574:
180:Secretary for Scotland
1631:21 March 2012 at the
1565:The Spectator Archive
1041:Sir Cecil Spring Rice
1011:
998:Knight of the Thistle
731:Sir Gerald Strickland
707:Premier of Queensland
692:Sir Gerald Strickland
572:
18:Ronald Munro Ferguson
2399:Thomas McKinnon Wood
1894:Member of Parliament
1857:Member of Parliament
1823:3 March 2016 at the
1591:Oppenheimer, Melanie
1498:3 March 2016 at the
663:(he had refused the
469:, he was an ally of
286:Member of Parliament
239:Member of Parliament
52:The Right Honourable
3030:Neville Chamberlain
2394:Sinclair (Pentland)
2379:Balfour of Burleigh
1921:Government offices
1914:George Welsh Currie
1738:. London: A. Lane.
1083:
1018:Lady Helen Hermione
1016:Lord Novar married
889:Gen Brudenell White
703:Sir Samuel Griffith
679:by the journalist,
606:Liberal Imperialist
467:Liberal Imperialist
280:George Welsh Currie
3066:Nobility from Fife
3016:Minister of Health
2997:Minister of Labour
2967:Sir Robert Sanders
1953:Political offices
1877:Roderick Macdonald
1526:The London Gazette
1403:The Anzac Illusion
1081:
1014:
867:David Lloyd George
772:double dissolution
640:Governor of Bombay
632:Campbell-Bannerman
625:The Liberal League
575:
491:commander-in-chief
325:Roderick Macdonald
56:The Viscount Novar
3043:
3042:
3039:
3038:
2822:Foreign Secretary
2811:William Bridgeman
2659:
2658:
2570:(post-devolution)
2226:
2225:
2012:
2011:
1975:Succeeded by
1943:Succeeded by
1911:Succeeded by
1874:Succeeded by
1861:Ross and Cromarty
1758:Public Law Review
1612:978-0-19-861412-8
1387:Public Law Review
1196:
1195:
1183:Full achievements
986:Honours Committee
933:second plebiscite
929:Nationalist Party
851:Winston Churchill
711:Sir Edmund Barton
583:Ross and Cromarty
417:
416:
290:Ross and Cromarty
16:(Redirected from
3173:
3141:UK MPs 1910–1918
3131:UK MPs 1906–1910
3126:UK MPs 1900–1906
3121:UK MPs 1895–1900
3116:UK MPs 1892–1895
3111:UK MPs 1886–1892
3106:UK MPs 1880–1885
2735:
2706:
2705:
2686:
2679:
2672:
2663:
2662:
2435:(pre-devolution)
2334:
2265:
2264:
2253:
2246:
2239:
2230:
2229:
2212:
2057:
2038:
2031:
2024:
2015:
2014:
1958:Preceded by
1946:The Lord Forster
1926:Preceded by
1884:Preceded by
1847:Preceded by
1837:
1836:
1833:, adb.anu.edu.au
1799:
1780:
1761:
1749:
1732:Koss, Stephen E.
1727:
1721:
1713:
1711:
1697:
1670:
1664:
1663:
1659:
1657:
1655:
1642:
1636:
1623:
1617:
1616:
1587:
1581:
1580:
1578:
1576:
1562:
1555:
1549:
1546:
1540:
1537:
1531:
1530:
1517:
1511:
1508:
1502:
1493:
1487:
1484:
1478:
1475:
1469:
1466:
1460:
1457:
1451:
1448:
1442:
1439:
1433:
1430:
1424:
1421:
1415:
1412:
1406:
1399:
1390:
1380:
1374:
1371:
1365:
1362:
1356:
1353:
1347:
1344:
1338:
1335:
1329:
1326:
1320:
1317:
1311:
1308:
1302:
1299:
1293:
1290:
1284:
1281:
1275:
1272:
1266:
1263:
1257:
1256:
1250:
1248:
1229:
1190:
1171:
1091:
1084:
1080:
1070:Governors of NSW
925:first plebiscite
847:General Hamilton
813:Australia at war
786:, is unelected.
735:Government House
669:that of Victoria
557:Educated at the
473:and served as a
463:House of Commons
441:
436:
429:
407:
405:
370:
349:
347:
335:Personal details
321:
309:
300:
276:
262:
253:
229:
217:
199:
190:
169:
157:
134:
115:
92:
87:
77:
72:
65:
47:
46:
21:
3181:
3180:
3176:
3175:
3174:
3172:
3171:
3170:
3046:
3045:
3044:
3035:
3010:
2991:
2972:
2953:
2934:
2915:
2896:
2877:
2858:
2839:
2824:
2816:
2797:
2792:Stanley Baldwin
2778:
2763:
2755:
2742:Lord Chancellor
2736:
2727:
2712:
2700:
2690:
2660:
2655:
2641:
2571:
2569:
2563:
2436:
2434:
2428:
2341:
2335:
2326:
2284:
2278:
2269:
2259:
2257:
2227:
2222:
2213:
2204:
2058:
2047:
2042:
2002:
1980:
1978:William Adamson
1971:
1963:
1948:
1939:
1931:
1929:The Lord Denman
1916:
1901:
1889:
1879:
1864:
1852:
1825:Wayback Machine
1806:
1796:
1777:
1754:Donald Markwell
1746:
1715:
1714:
1694:
1673:
1661:
1653:
1651:
1644:
1643:
1639:
1633:Wayback Machine
1624:
1620:
1613:
1588:
1584:
1574:
1572:
1557:
1556:
1552:
1547:
1543:
1538:
1534:
1518:
1514:
1509:
1505:
1500:Wayback Machine
1494:
1490:
1485:
1481:
1476:
1472:
1467:
1463:
1458:
1454:
1449:
1445:
1440:
1436:
1431:
1427:
1422:
1418:
1413:
1409:
1400:
1393:
1383:Donald Markwell
1381:
1377:
1372:
1368:
1363:
1359:
1354:
1350:
1345:
1341:
1336:
1332:
1327:
1323:
1318:
1314:
1309:
1305:
1300:
1296:
1291:
1287:
1282:
1278:
1273:
1269:
1264:
1260:
1246:
1244:
1231:
1230:
1205:
1201:
1079:
1049:
1035:(GBE) in 1918.
1006:
981:
973:Sir Edward Grey
961:Prince of Wales
956:
819:William Bridges
815:
744:
727:
688:First World War
657:
617:Second Boer War
567:
535:Robert Ferguson
519:
511:Stanley Baldwin
434:
427:
423:
409:
406: 1889)
401:
397:
394:
378:Political party
372:
368:
351:
345:
343:
319:
307:
301:
296:
287:
274:
269:Never took seat
268:
260:
254:
249:
240:
233:William Adamson
227:
215:
208:Stanley Baldwin
206:
197:
191:
186:
167:
155:
146:
141:
132:
116:
111:
94:
78:
70:
63:
59:
57:
54:
43:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
3179:
3169:
3168:
3163:
3158:
3153:
3148:
3143:
3138:
3133:
3128:
3123:
3118:
3113:
3108:
3103:
3098:
3093:
3088:
3083:
3078:
3073:
3068:
3063:
3058:
3041:
3040:
3037:
3036:
3034:
3033:
3027:
3020:
3018:
3012:
3011:
3009:
3008:
3001:
2999:
2993:
2992:
2990:
2989:
2982:
2980:
2974:
2973:
2971:
2970:
2963:
2961:
2955:
2954:
2952:
2951:
2944:
2942:
2936:
2935:
2933:
2932:
2925:
2923:
2917:
2916:
2914:
2913:
2906:
2904:
2898:
2897:
2895:
2894:
2887:
2885:
2879:
2878:
2876:
2875:
2868:
2866:
2860:
2859:
2857:
2856:
2849:
2847:
2841:
2840:
2838:
2837:
2830:
2828:
2818:
2817:
2815:
2814:
2807:
2805:
2803:Home Secretary
2799:
2798:
2796:
2795:
2788:
2786:
2780:
2779:
2777:
2776:
2773:Lord Salisbury
2769:
2767:
2757:
2756:
2754:
2753:
2746:
2744:
2738:
2737:
2730:
2728:
2726:
2725:
2718:
2716:
2710:Prime Minister
2702:
2701:
2689:
2688:
2681:
2674:
2666:
2657:
2656:
2646:
2643:
2642:
2640:
2639:
2634:
2629:
2624:
2619:
2614:
2609:
2604:
2598:
2592:
2586:
2581:
2575:
2573:
2565:
2564:
2562:
2561:
2556:
2551:
2546:
2541:
2536:
2531:
2526:
2521:
2516:
2511:
2506:
2501:
2496:
2491:
2486:
2481:
2476:
2471:
2466:
2461:
2456:
2451:
2446:
2440:
2438:
2430:
2429:
2427:
2426:
2421:
2416:
2411:
2406:
2401:
2396:
2391:
2386:
2381:
2376:
2371:
2366:
2361:
2356:
2351:
2345:
2343:
2337:
2336:
2329:
2327:
2325:
2324:
2319:
2314:
2309:
2304:
2299:
2294:
2288:
2286:
2280:
2279:
2274:
2271:
2270:
2256:
2255:
2248:
2241:
2233:
2224:
2223:
2218:
2215:
2214:
2207:
2205:
2203:
2202:
2197:
2192:
2187:
2182:
2177:
2172:
2167:
2162:
2157:
2152:
2147:
2142:
2137:
2132:
2127:
2122:
2117:
2112:
2107:
2102:
2097:
2092:
2090:Munro Ferguson
2087:
2082:
2077:
2072:
2067:
2061:
2059:
2052:
2049:
2048:
2041:
2040:
2033:
2026:
2018:
2010:
2009:
2004:
1999:Viscount Novar
1995:
1989:
1988:
1982:
1981:
1976:
1973:
1964:
1959:
1955:
1954:
1950:
1949:
1944:
1941:
1932:
1927:
1923:
1922:
1918:
1917:
1912:
1909:
1890:
1885:
1881:
1880:
1875:
1872:
1853:
1848:
1844:
1843:
1835:
1834:
1828:
1818:
1805:
1804:External links
1802:
1801:
1800:
1794:
1781:
1775:
1762:
1750:
1744:
1728:
1698:
1692:
1678:
1677:
1672:
1671:
1637:
1618:
1611:
1582:
1550:
1541:
1532:
1512:
1503:
1488:
1479:
1470:
1461:
1452:
1443:
1434:
1425:
1416:
1407:
1391:
1375:
1366:
1357:
1348:
1339:
1330:
1321:
1312:
1303:
1294:
1285:
1276:
1267:
1258:
1202:
1200:
1197:
1194:
1193:
1192:
1191:
1180:
1179:Other versions
1177:
1165:
1162:
1161:, both proper.
1140:
1137:
1117:
1114:
1097:
1092:
1078:
1075:
1074:
1073:
1056:
1048:
1045:
1005:
1002:
1000:(KT) in 1926.
980:
977:
969:Viscount Novar
955:
952:
912:a big fight:
814:
811:
784:House of Lords
754:government of
743:
740:
726:
723:
721:of the Crown.
719:reserve powers
656:
653:
587:Dunbartonshire
566:
563:
518:
515:
415:
414:
411:
410:
399:
395:
392:
391:
389:
385:
384:
379:
375:
374:
371:(aged 74)
365:
361:
360:
341:
337:
336:
332:
331:
328:
327:
322:
316:
315:
310:
304:
303:
293:
292:
283:
282:
277:
271:
270:
263:
257:
256:
246:
245:
236:
235:
230:
224:
223:
218:
212:
211:
200:
198:Prime Minister
194:
193:
183:
182:
176:
175:
170:
164:
163:
158:
152:
151:
135:
133:Prime Minister
129:
128:
123:
119:
118:
108:
107:
100:
99:
96:
95:
88:
80:
79:
58:
55:
50:
36:Munro Ferguson
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3178:
3167:
3164:
3162:
3159:
3157:
3154:
3152:
3149:
3147:
3144:
3142:
3139:
3137:
3134:
3132:
3129:
3127:
3124:
3122:
3119:
3117:
3114:
3112:
3109:
3107:
3104:
3102:
3099:
3097:
3094:
3092:
3089:
3087:
3084:
3082:
3079:
3077:
3074:
3072:
3069:
3067:
3064:
3062:
3059:
3057:
3054:
3053:
3051:
3031:
3028:
3025:
3022:
3021:
3019:
3017:
3013:
3006:
3003:
3002:
3000:
2998:
2994:
2987:
2986:E. F. L. Wood
2984:
2983:
2981:
2979:
2975:
2968:
2965:
2964:
2962:
2960:
2956:
2949:
2946:
2945:
2943:
2941:
2937:
2930:
2927:
2926:
2924:
2922:
2918:
2911:
2908:
2907:
2905:
2903:
2899:
2892:
2889:
2888:
2886:
2884:
2880:
2873:
2870:
2869:
2867:
2865:
2861:
2854:
2851:
2850:
2848:
2846:
2842:
2835:
2832:
2831:
2829:
2827:
2823:
2819:
2812:
2809:
2808:
2806:
2804:
2800:
2793:
2790:
2789:
2787:
2785:
2781:
2774:
2771:
2770:
2768:
2766:
2762:
2758:
2751:
2748:
2747:
2745:
2743:
2739:
2734:
2723:
2720:
2719:
2717:
2715:
2711:
2707:
2703:
2698:
2694:
2687:
2682:
2680:
2675:
2673:
2668:
2667:
2664:
2654:
2650:
2644:
2638:
2635:
2633:
2630:
2628:
2625:
2623:
2620:
2618:
2615:
2613:
2610:
2608:
2605:
2602:
2599:
2596:
2593:
2590:
2587:
2585:
2582:
2580:
2577:
2576:
2574:
2566:
2560:
2557:
2555:
2552:
2550:
2547:
2545:
2542:
2540:
2537:
2535:
2532:
2530:
2527:
2525:
2522:
2520:
2517:
2515:
2512:
2510:
2507:
2505:
2502:
2500:
2497:
2495:
2492:
2490:
2487:
2485:
2482:
2480:
2477:
2475:
2472:
2470:
2467:
2465:
2462:
2460:
2457:
2455:
2452:
2450:
2447:
2445:
2442:
2441:
2439:
2431:
2425:
2422:
2420:
2417:
2415:
2412:
2410:
2407:
2405:
2402:
2400:
2397:
2395:
2392:
2390:
2387:
2385:
2382:
2380:
2377:
2375:
2372:
2370:
2367:
2365:
2362:
2360:
2357:
2355:
2352:
2350:
2347:
2346:
2344:
2338:
2333:
2323:
2320:
2318:
2315:
2313:
2310:
2308:
2305:
2303:
2300:
2298:
2295:
2293:
2290:
2289:
2287:
2281:
2277:
2272:
2268:
2263:
2254:
2249:
2247:
2242:
2240:
2235:
2234:
2231:
2221:
2216:
2211:
2201:
2198:
2196:
2193:
2191:
2188:
2186:
2183:
2181:
2178:
2176:
2173:
2171:
2168:
2166:
2163:
2161:
2158:
2156:
2153:
2151:
2148:
2146:
2143:
2141:
2138:
2136:
2133:
2131:
2128:
2126:
2123:
2121:
2118:
2116:
2113:
2111:
2108:
2106:
2103:
2101:
2098:
2096:
2093:
2091:
2088:
2086:
2083:
2081:
2078:
2076:
2073:
2071:
2068:
2066:
2063:
2062:
2056:
2050:
2046:
2039:
2034:
2032:
2027:
2025:
2020:
2019:
2016:
2008:
2005:
2001:
2000:
1994:
1990:
1987:
1983:
1979:
1970:
1969:
1962:
1956:
1951:
1947:
1938:
1937:
1930:
1924:
1919:
1915:
1908:
1904:
1900:
1899:
1895:
1888:
1882:
1878:
1871:
1867:
1863:
1862:
1858:
1851:
1845:
1842:
1838:
1832:
1829:
1826:
1822:
1819:
1817:
1813:
1812:
1808:
1807:
1797:
1795:9781841584768
1791:
1787:
1782:
1778:
1776:9780719565861
1772:
1768:
1763:
1759:
1755:
1751:
1747:
1745:9780713908978
1741:
1737:
1733:
1729:
1725:
1719:
1710:
1709:
1703:
1699:
1695:
1693:9780521419147
1689:
1685:
1680:
1679:
1675:
1674:
1668:
1667:public domain
1649:
1648:
1641:
1634:
1630:
1627:
1626:Novar Gardens
1622:
1614:
1608:
1604:
1600:
1596:
1592:
1586:
1570:
1566:
1561:
1554:
1545:
1536:
1528:
1527:
1522:
1516:
1507:
1501:
1497:
1492:
1483:
1474:
1465:
1456:
1447:
1438:
1429:
1420:
1411:
1404:
1398:
1396:
1388:
1384:
1379:
1370:
1361:
1352:
1343:
1334:
1325:
1316:
1307:
1298:
1289:
1280:
1271:
1262:
1255:
1242:
1238:
1234:
1228:
1226:
1224:
1222:
1220:
1218:
1216:
1214:
1212:
1210:
1208:
1203:
1189:
1184:
1181:
1178:
1175:
1170:
1166:
1163:
1160:
1156:
1155:
1150:
1146:
1145:
1141:
1138:
1135:
1132:
1128:
1125:
1121:
1118:
1115:
1112:
1109:
1105:
1102:
1098:
1095:
1094:
1093:
1090:
1086:
1085:
1071:
1067:
1063:
1062:
1061:Lady Ferguson
1057:
1054:
1051:
1050:
1044:
1042:
1036:
1034:
1030:
1025:
1023:
1022:Lord Dufferin
1019:
1010:
1001:
999:
995:
991:
987:
976:
974:
970:
965:
962:
951:
947:
944:
942:
937:
934:
930:
926:
921:
919:
915:
910:
905:
902:
896:
894:
890:
886:
882:
877:
874:
870:
868:
864:
860:
856:
855:Keith Murdoch
852:
848:
844:
839:
837:
832:
828:
827:George Pearce
824:
823:General White
820:
810:
808:
807:Andrew Fisher
805:election and
802:
800:
796:
795:1914 election
791:
787:
785:
779:
777:
773:
769:
765:
761:
757:
753:
749:
739:
736:
732:
722:
720:
716:
712:
708:
704:
700:
695:
693:
689:
684:
682:
681:Keith Murdoch
678:
674:
670:
666:
662:
652:
649:
645:
641:
637:
633:
628:
626:
622:
618:
614:
609:
607:
603:
599:
598:Lord Rosebery
594:
592:
588:
584:
581:candidate in
580:
571:
562:
560:
555:
553:
549:
545:
540:
536:
532:
528:
524:
514:
512:
508:
504:
500:
496:
492:
488:
484:
483:H. H. Asquith
480:
476:
472:
471:Lord Rosebery
468:
464:
460:
456:
452:
447:
445:
440:
433:
426:
421:
412:
390:
386:
383:
380:
376:
367:30 March 1934
366:
362:
358:
354:
342:
338:
333:
329:
326:
323:
317:
314:
311:
305:
299:
294:
291:
284:
281:
278:
272:
267:
264:
258:
252:
247:
244:
237:
234:
231:
225:
222:
219:
213:
209:
204:
201:
195:
189:
184:
181:
177:
174:
171:
165:
162:
159:
153:
149:
144:
143:Andrew Fisher
139:
136:
130:
127:
124:
120:
114:
109:
106:
101:
97:
86:
81:
76:
69:
62:
53:
48:
45:
41:
37:
33:
19:
2909:
2572:1999–present
2413:
2316:
2175:Hollingworth
2089:
2006:
1997:
1993:New creation
1992:
1966:
1961:Robert Munro
1934:
1898:Leith Burghs
1892:
1855:
1809:
1785:
1766:
1757:
1735:
1707:
1702:Jenkins, Roy
1683:
1676:Bibliography
1652:. Retrieved
1646:
1640:
1621:
1594:
1585:
1573:. Retrieved
1564:
1553:
1544:
1535:
1524:
1515:
1506:
1491:
1482:
1473:
1464:
1455:
1446:
1437:
1428:
1419:
1410:
1402:
1386:
1378:
1369:
1360:
1351:
1342:
1333:
1324:
1315:
1306:
1297:
1288:
1279:
1270:
1261:
1252:
1245:. Retrieved
1236:
1152:
1142:
1059:
1037:
1026:
1015:
982:
979:Later career
968:
966:
957:
948:
945:
938:
922:
917:
913:
906:
901:conscription
897:
880:
878:
873:Billy Hughes
871:
862:
858:
840:
816:
803:
792:
788:
780:
776:Constitution
745:
728:
696:
685:
676:
667:in 1895 and
658:
629:
613:Conservative
610:
600:, a leading
595:
591:Leith Burghs
576:
556:
520:
487:Billy Hughes
448:
419:
418:
369:(1934-03-30)
350:6 March 1860
320:Succeeded by
297:
275:Succeeded by
250:
243:Leith Burghs
228:Succeeded by
221:Robert Munro
187:
173:Lord Forster
168:Succeeded by
148:Billy Hughes
112:
44:
39:
35:
3136:UK MPs 1910
3061:1934 deaths
3056:1860 births
3026:(1922–1923)
3007:(1922–1923)
2988:(1922–1923)
2969:(1922–1923)
2950:(1922–1923)
2931:(1922–1923)
2912:(1922–1923)
2893:(1922–1923)
2874:(1922–1923)
2855:(1922–1923)
2836:(1922–1923)
2834:Lord Curzon
2813:(1922–1923)
2794:(1922–1923)
2775:(1922–1923)
2752:(1922–1923)
2724:(1922–1923)
2699:(1922–1923)
2297:Queensberry
1814:1803–2005:
1575:11 February
1521:"No. 32159"
909:plebiscites
764:Labor Party
756:Joseph Cook
686:During the
648:R B Haldane
495:Lord Gowrie
308:Preceded by
261:Preceded by
216:Preceded by
161:Lord Denman
156:Preceded by
138:Joseph Cook
3050:Categories
2910:Lord Novar
2872:Lord Derby
2622:Carmichael
2389:Linlithgow
2115:Gloucester
2100:Stonehaven
2003:1920–1934
1972:1922–1924
1940:1914–1920
1199:References
1139:Supporters
1116:Escutcheon
893:Gen Monash
762:, but the
725:Strickland
552:Morayshire
544:Ross-shire
525:area near
499:viscountcy
359:, Scotland
346:1860-03-06
2929:Leo Amery
2891:Lord Peel
2750:Lord Cave
2722:Bonar Law
2697:Bonar Law
2612:Alexander
2595:Alexander
2437:1926–1999
2374:Trevelyan
2359:Dalhousie
2354:Trevelyan
2342:1885–1926
2322:Tweeddale
2312:Roxburghe
2285:1707–1746
2135:De L'Isle
2130:Dunrossil
2075:Northcote
1718:cite book
1712:. London.
1247:5 October
1122:, a lion
859:The Times
843:Bonar Law
799:caretaker
527:Kirkcaldy
507:Bonar Law
451:Kirkcaldy
353:Kirkcaldy
298:In office
251:In office
210:(1923–24)
205:(1922–23)
203:Bonar Law
188:In office
150:(1915–20)
145:(1914–15)
113:In office
89:Ferguson
32:barrelled
2524:Campbell
2494:Woodburn
2489:Westwood
2484:Rosebery
2479:Johnston
2469:Colville
2454:Sinclair
2349:Richmond
2307:Montrose
2190:Cosgrove
2070:Tennyson
2065:Hopetoun
2007:Extinct
1821:Archived
1734:(1976).
1704:(1964).
1629:Archived
1569:Archived
1496:Archived
1241:Archived
1154:sinister
954:Post-war
863:en route
713:(former
126:George V
103:6th
40:Ferguson
2693:Cabinet
2627:Mundell
2589:Darling
2584:Liddell
2554:Forsyth
2544:Rifkind
2539:Younger
2459:Collins
2449:Adamson
2444:Gilmour
2424:Gilmour
2419:Adamson
2404:Tennant
2369:Lothian
2364:Balfour
2180:Jeffery
2160:Stephen
2145:Hasluck
2095:Forster
1831:Profile
1811:Hansard
1736:Asquith
1654:28 June
1389:, 1999.
1124:rampant
1099:A demi-
845:, that
752:Liberal
644:provost
636:Asquith
602:Liberal
579:Crofter
548:Muirton
539:Commons
408:
400:
396:
382:Liberal
122:Monarch
3032:(1923)
2647:*Also
2637:Murray
2607:Murphy
2601:Browne
2534:Millan
2509:Maclay
2504:Stuart
2499:McNeil
2464:Elliot
2384:Murray
2317:Vacant
2200:Mostyn
2195:Hurley
2165:Hayden
2120:McKell
2110:Gowrie
2105:Isaacs
2085:Denman
2080:Dudley
1792:
1773:
1742:
1690:
1609:
1144:Dexter
1134:chequy
1120:Argent
1108:buckle
1104:proper
1047:Legacy
768:Senate
709:) and
505:under
388:Spouse
140:(1914)
38:, not
2617:Moore
2559:Dewar
2514:Noble
2474:Brown
2414:Novar
2409:Munro
2185:Bryce
2170:Deane
2155:Cowen
2140:Casey
1164:Motto
1159:eagle
1157:, an
1147:, an
1131:chief
1127:azure
1111:gules
1096:Crest
941:Welsh
891:over
881:Emden
523:Raith
437:
435:,
430:
428:,
402:(
398:
93:1910s
73:
71:,
66:
64:,
2651:; **
2632:Jack
2579:Reid
2549:Lang
2529:Ross
2519:Ross
2150:Kerr
2125:Slim
1907:1914
1903:1886
1896:for
1870:1885
1866:1884
1859:for
1790:ISBN
1771:ISBN
1740:ISBN
1724:link
1688:ISBN
1656:2022
1607:ISBN
1577:2022
1405:, 91
1249:2010
1101:lion
1077:Arms
1068:and
546:and
531:Fife
509:and
481:and
455:Fife
432:GCMG
364:Died
357:Fife
340:Born
288:for
241:for
68:GCMG
2695:of
2302:Mar
2292:Mar
1599:doi
1149:emu
634:or
550:in
3052::
2603:**
1720:}}
1716:{{
1605:.
1597:.
1567:.
1563:.
1523:.
1394:^
1251:.
1239:.
1235:.
1206:^
1185::
1151:,
920:.
838:.
778:.
701::
529:,
453:,
439:PC
425:KT
422:,
404:m.
355:,
91:c.
75:PC
61:KT
2685:e
2678:t
2671:v
2597:*
2591:*
2252:e
2245:t
2238:v
2037:e
2030:t
2023:v
1905:–
1868:–
1798:.
1779:.
1760:.
1748:.
1726:)
1696:.
1669:.
1658:.
1615:.
1601::
1579:.
1176:)
1172:(
1113:.
1072:.
348:)
344:(
42:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
.jpg)