LORD ROBERT CECIL.
RAISED TO THE PEERAGE. (Received 17. 1.15 p.m.) London, November 16. Lord Robert Cecil receives a peerage.—(A. and N.Z.)
! The Right Hon. Lord Robert Cecfl, P. 0., K. 0.. third son of th© late Lord Salisbury, was born on September 14, 1864. and is therefore in his 60th year. ■ He ,has been Independent Conservative M.P. for the Hitchin Division of Herts since 1912. Educated at Eton and Oxford, he was private secretary to his father from 1886-88, and was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1887. He wag Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs in 1915 and 1916, Assistant Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in 1918. and Minister of Blockade from 1916-18 His publications include “Principles of Commercial Law” and “Our National Church.” H© has been th© leading British protagonist of the League of Nations.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIII, Issue 285, 17 November 1923, Page 5
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