Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery
Politician
1783 – 1868
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Who was Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery?
Archibald John Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery KT, PC, FRS was a British politician.
Primrose was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge, gaining his MA in 1804. He was Member of Parliament for Helston from 1805 to 1806 and Cashel from 1806 to 1807.
He succeeded to the earldom in 1814, and was created Baron Rosebery, of Rosebery in the County of Edinburgh, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, in 1828. He was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1831 and a Knight of the Thistle in 1840. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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- Born
- Oct 14, 1783
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Pembroke College, Cambridge
- Died
- Mar 4, 1868
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on July 23, 2013
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