Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough

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Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, was a 19th-century British Conservative politician who served as Governor-General of India and held several senior government offices, including First Lord of the Admiralty and President of the Board of Control.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician ⓘ
Conservative Party (UK) politician ⓘ
Governor-General of India ⓘ
human ⓘ
affiliation British government ⓘ
aristocraticTitle peer of the United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
educatedAt Eton College ⓘ
Lincoln's Inn ⓘ
St John’s College, Cambridge ⓘ
familyName Law ⓘ
father Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough ⓘ
fieldOfWork colonial administration ⓘ
politics ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genre conservative politics ⓘ
givenName Edward ⓘ
hasHonorificPrefix The Right Honourable ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ
monarchDuringTerm Queen Victoria ⓘ
William IV ⓘ
nobleTitle Earl of Ellenborough ⓘ
notableFor service as First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ
service as Governor-General of India ⓘ
service as President of the Board of Control ⓘ
notableWork administration of British India ⓘ
occupation politician ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
politicalAlignment Conservatism ⓘ
positionHeld First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ
Governor-General of India ⓘ
linked to: Viceroy of India

Lord President of the Council ⓘ
Lord Privy Seal ⓘ
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
President of the Board of Control ⓘ
residence United Kingdom ⓘ
spouse Jane Digby ⓘ

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Lord Ellenborough → fullName → Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough ⓘ
Lord Ellenborough → father → Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough ⓘ
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Secretary of State for War and the Colonies → positionHeldBy → Lord Ellenborough, 1st Earl of Ellenborough ⓘ
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Thomas Law → sibling → Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough ⓘ
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1st Marquess of Dalhousie → precededBy → The Earl of Ellenborough ⓘ
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Anne Towry → child → Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough ⓘ
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Anne Towry → relative → Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough ⓘ
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Baron Ellenborough → namedAfter → Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough ⓘ
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Baron Ellenborough → hasTitleHolder → Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough ⓘ
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Longdon Hall, Staffordshire → associatedWith → Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough ⓘ
Lady Octavia Stewart → spouse → Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough ⓘ
Earl of Ellenborough → hasFirstHolder → Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough ⓘ
Earl of Ellenborough → hasFirstHolderTitle → 1st Earl of Ellenborough ⓘ
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Earl of Ellenborough → associatedWithPerson → Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough ⓘ