Henry Primrose

Deceased Person

1846 – 1923

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Who was Henry Primrose?

Sir Henry William Primrose K.C.B., C.S.I., I.S.O., P.C. was a Scottish civil servant. He joined the Treasury in 1869, served as private secretary to the Viceroy of India from 1880 to 1884 and to Gladstone in 1886. He was secretary of the Office of Works from 1887 to 1895. He became chairman of the Board of the Inland Revenue from 1899 to 1907.

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Born
Aug 22, 1846
Scotland
Education
  • Balliol College
Lived in
  • Edinburgh
Died
Jun 17, 1923

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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