Goschen Biography

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

8 records1863–19006 events1 places

Chronological biography

1863

Member of Parliament1863

Politics / Liberal Party · Viscount · Member of Parliament

Elected Member of Parliament

1871

First Sea Lord of the Admiralty1871

Government / Liberal Party Government · Viscount · First Sea Lord of the Admiralty · London

Appointed First Lord of the Admiralty, 1st term

1886

Liberal Unionist Party1886

Politics / Liberal Unionist Party · Viscount

Supports Lord Hartington in forming the Liberal Unionist Party

Chancellor of the Exchequer14 January 1886

Government / Conservative Party Government · Viscount · Chancellor of the Exchequer · London

Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer

1888

Budget15 April 1888

Government / Conservative Party Government · Viscount · Chancellor of the Exchequer · London

Cuts the interest on Britains National debt

1891

Budget23 April 1891

Government / Conservative Party Government · Viscount · Chancellor of the Exchequer · London

Goschens budget has a surplus of œ2,000,000

1895

First Sea Lord of the Admiralty1895

Government / Conservative Party Government · Viscount · First Sea Lord of the Admiralty · London

Appointed First Sea Lord of the Admiralty, 2nd term

1900

Peerage1900

Government / Conservative Party Government · Viscount

Created Viscount Goschen

Titles and roles

Viscount · Viscount · Chancellor of the Exchequer · Viscount · First Sea Lord of the Admiralty · Viscount · Member of Parliament

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.