Hugh Childers
Politician
1827 – 1896
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Who was Hugh Childers?
Hugh Culling Eardley Childers was a British and Australian Liberal statesman of the nineteenth century. He is perhaps best known for his reform efforts at the Admiralty and the War Office. Later in his career, as Chancellor of the Exchequer, his attempt to correct a budget shortfall led to the fall of the Liberal government led by William Ewart Gladstone.
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- Born
- Jun 25, 1827
London - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Trinity College, Cambridge
- Wadham College, Oxford
- Cheam School
- Lived in
- London
- Died
- Jan 29, 1896
London
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on July 23, 2013
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