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Attorney General

Great Britain · Government / Coalition Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1852–1915Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1852

Thesiger Chelmsford, 1st1852

London · Government / Coalition Government

Appointed Attorney General, 2nd term

1915

Edward Carson Duncairn25 May 1915

Government / Coalition Government

Asquith appoints Carson Attorney General when the Coalition Government is formed after the Liberal Government was bought down by the Shell Crisis

Frederick Edwin Birkenhead1915

London · Government / Coalition Government

Appointed Attorney General

Names involved

Edward Carson DuncairnFrederick Edwin BirkenheadThesiger Chelmsford, 1st

Provenance

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