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William Vernon Harcourt Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for William Vernon Harcourt, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

1 records1894–18941 events1 places

Chronological biography

1894

Death Duties1894
Economy / Taxation · Sir · Chancellor of the Exchequer · London

Harcourt's budget introduces graduated estate duty on property transferred at death.

Titles and roles

Sir · Chancellor of the Exchequer

Record provenance

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