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Edwin Samuel Montagu Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Edwin Samuel Montagu, based on 6 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

6 records1879–19246 events1 places

Chronological biography

1879

Birth of Edwin Samuel Montagu6 February 1879
House / House of Montagu · Minister of Munitions

Birth of Edwin Samuel Montagu, second son and seventh child of Samuel Montagu, 1st Baron Swaythling

1906

Member of Parliament1906
Politics / Liberal Party · Minister of Munitions · Chesterton

Elected Member of Parliament for Chesterton in 1906, a seat he held until 1918,

1910

Under Secretary of State for India1910
Government / Liberal Party Government · Under Secretary of State for India

Appointed Under Secretary of State for India from 1910 to 1914

1914

Financial Secretary to the Treasury1914
Government / Liberal Party Government · Financial Secretary to the Treasury

Appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasury from 1914 to 1915

1916

Minister of Munitions7 July 1916
Government / Coalition Government · Minister of Munitions

Appointed Minister of Munitions

1924

Death of Edwin Samuel Montagu15 November 1924
House / House of Montagu · Minister of Munitions

Death of Edwin Samuel Montagu

Titles and roles

Financial Secretary to the Treasury · Minister of Munitions · Under Secretary of State for India

Record provenance

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