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5th Earl of Rosebery
Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847 - 1929). British Liberal statesman and Prime Minister"
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Archibald Liberal Minister Philip Prime Primrose Rosebery Dalmeny
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This striking photograph captures Archibald Philip Primrose, the 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847-1929), in the prime of his political career. As a prominent British Liberal statesman, Earl Rosebery served many roles in the Liberal Party, including Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the Liberal Party. He reached the pinnacle of his political career when he became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from November 1894 to February 1895. Born on April 2, 1847, at Dalmeny House in Scotland, Earl Rosebery was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. He entered the House of Commons in 1874, representing the Edinburgh Central constituency. Earl Rosebery's political career was marked by his strong support for home rule for Ireland and his advocacy for imperial expansion. He also played a significant role in the Second Boer War, serving as the Secretary of State for War from 1895 to 1896. Despite his political successes, Earl Rosebery's tenure as Prime Minister was short-lived. He resigned due to a lack of support from his own party and was succeeded by Henry Campbell-Bannerman. Earl Rosebery continued to serve in various roles in the Liberal Party until his retirement from politics in 1910. He passed away on December 26, 1929, at Dalmeny House. This photograph, taken during Earl Rosebery's time as Prime Minister, captures the intensity and determination of a man at the helm of his country's government. The image serves as a testament to Earl Rosebery's significant contributions to British politics and history.
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