OBITUARY
VISCOUNT GLADSTONE (Aust. and N.Z. Cable) London, March 6. Obituary: Lord Gladstone, aged 75 years. Created a Viscount in 11)10, lie was the fourth and youngest son of the lliglit Hon. W. E. Gladstone, and was educated at Eaton and University College, Oxford. He was private secretary to his father in 1380-81, and was later a Lord of the Treasury, Financial Secretary at the War Office, Under-Secretary at the Home Office and First Commissioner of Works. He was Home Secretary from 1905 to 1910, and was first Govcrinor-Genea-atl -ut 'Smith Africa from 1910 to 1914. He defended his father’s uncnciry .in a libel ease in 1997 and published his father’s reminiscences in the following year.
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Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2496, 8 March 1930, Page 7
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