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Edward Gibson Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Edward Gibson, based on 8 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

8 records1872–18956 events2 places

Chronological biography

1872

Irish Queens Counsel1872
Politics / Conservative Party · Baron · Irish Queens Counsel

Appointed Irish Queens Counsel

1875

Election1875
Politics / Conservative Party · Baron · MP-Dublin University · Dublin

Elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Dublin University

1877

Attorney General1877
Government / Conservative Party Government · Baron · Attorney General · Dublin

Appointed Attorney General for Ireland

1885

Lord Chancellor1885
Government / Conservative Party Government · Baron · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor for Ireland, 1st term

Peerage1885
Government / Conservative Party Government · Baron · Lord Chancellor · Ashbourne

Created Baron Ashbourne, of Ashbourne in the County of Meath

Privy Council1885
Government / Conservative Party Government · Baron · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Member of Privy Council

1886

Lord Chancellor1886
Government / Conservative Party Government · Baron · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor for Ireland, 2nd term

1895

Lord Chancellor1895
Government / Conservative Party Government · Baron · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor for Ireland, 3rd term

Titles and roles

Baron · Attorney General · Baron · Irish Queens Counsel · Baron · Lord Chancellor · Baron · MP-Dublin University

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.