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Irish Home Rule

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

11Records
1886–1914Date range
4Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1886

William Ewart Gladstone1 February 1886

Government / Liberal Party Government

Chamberlain, hostile to Irish home rule, refuses to serve in the Cabinet

William Ewart Gladstone8 June 1886

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

Resigns over the issue of Irish Home Rule

Henry Campbell-Bannerman1886

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

The Liberal Party splits over Irish Home Rule, Campbell-Bannerman supports Gladstone

1893

William Ewart Gladstone2 September 1893

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

Irish Home Rule Bill, approved by the House of Commons

William Ewart Gladstone9 September 1893

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

Irish Home Rule Bill, rejected by the House of Lords

1909

Henry Herbert Asquith Oxford, 1st2 August 1909

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

The main cause of difference beteen the parties is Irish home rule

1911

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill1911

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

Appointed Member of Irish Home Rule Committee

1912

Henry Herbert Asquith Oxford, 1st11 April 1912

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

Home Rule Bill, The Irish Home Rule Bill is introduced in the House of Commons. Asquith renews Liberal efforts to establish Irish Home Rule

1913

Henry Herbert Asquith Oxford, 1st7 July 1913

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

The House of Commons passes the Irish Home Rule Bill, rejected by the Lords

1914

Henry Herbert Asquith Oxford, 1st25 May 1914

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

The House of Commons passes the Irish Home Rule Bill

Henry Herbert Asquith Oxford, 1st21 July 1914

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

1st day of the Irish Home Rule Conference in Buckingham Palace

Names involved

Henry Campbell-BannermanHenry Herbert Asquith Oxford, 1stWilliam Ewart GladstoneWinston Leonard Spencer Churchill

Provenance

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