Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Earl of Lathom

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1837 – 1898

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Who was Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Earl of Lathom?

Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Earl of Lathom GCB, PC, known as The Lord Skelmersdale between 1853 and 1880, was a British Conservative politician. He was a member of every Conservative administration between 1866 and 1898, and notably served three times as Lord Chamberlain of the Household under Lord Salisbury. Having succeeded his grandfather as Baron Skelmersdale in 1853, he was created Earl of Lathom in 1880.

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Born
Dec 12, 1837
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Education
  • Christ Church, Oxford
  • Eton College
Died
Nov 19, 1898

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on July 23, 2013

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