Henry Austin Bruce Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Henry Austin Bruce, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

7 records1868–18736 events1 places

Chronological biography

1868

Home Secretary of Great Britain9 December 1868

Government / Liberal Party Government · Baron · Home Secretary of Great Britain

Appointed Home Secretary

1871

Trade Union Act29 June 1871

Economy / Labour · Home Secretary · London

The Trade Union Act gives registered unions legal recognition and protection for their funds.

1872

Legislation1872

Government / Liberal Party Government · Baron · Home Secretary of Great Britain · London

Responsible for the Liquor Licensing Act leading to the fall Gladstones Government

Legislation1872

Government / Liberal Party Government · Baron · Home Secretary of Great Britain · London

Responsible for the Liquor Licensing Act

Reform of Government1872

Government / Liberal Party Government · Baron · Home Secretary of Great Britain · London

Responsible for the Liquor Licensing Act leading to the fall Gladstones Government

Resignation of Henry Austin Bruce1872

Government / Liberal Party Government · Baron · Home Secretary of Great Britain · London

Responsible for the Liquor Licensing Act leading to the fall Gladstones Government

1873

Lord President1873

Government / Liberal Party Government · Baron · Lord President of the Council

Appointed Lord President of the Council

Titles and roles

Baron · Home Secretary of Great Britain · Baron · Lord President of the Council · Home Secretary

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.