Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax
Politician
1800 – 1885
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Who was Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax?
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax, GCB, PC, known as Sir Charles Wood, 3rd Bt between 1846 and 1866, was a British Whig politician and Member of Parliament. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1846 to 1852.
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- Born
- Dec 20, 1800
Pontefract - Also known as
- Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax GCB PC
- Sir Charles Wood
- ir Charles Wood, 3rd Bt
- Lord Halifax
- Parents
- Spouses
- Mary Grey
(1829/07/29 - )
- Mary Grey
- Children
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Education
- Oriel College
- Eton College
- Died
- Aug 8, 1885
Doncaster
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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