NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Halifax, Charles Wood, Viscount, 1800-1885 NRA: Wood Charles (1800-1885) 1st Viscount Halifax statesman DNB: Wood, Charles, first Viscount Halifax (1800–1885), politician LBT ID: LdHalif1 VIAF ID: 69725853 LOC ID: n88125398 | B/BAP: 1800-12-20 DIED: 1885-08-08 |
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The son of Sir Francis Lindley Wood, baronet; educated at Eton and Oriel College, Oxford;
he was a Whig MP for Great Grimsby (1826-31), Warcham (1831-32), Halifax (1832-65) and
Ripon (1865-66). He was private secretary to Earl Gray and Secretary of state for India
(1858). | |
REFERENCES TO Charles Wood, first viscount Halifax: Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 31 January 1831 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Sydney Smith to Lady Grey, [November] 1831 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 7 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 22 March 1832 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 24 November 1832 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Earl of Sefton to Thomas Creevey, 24 November 1832 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Sydney Smith to Georgiana Meynell Ingram, October 1839 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 1 Sydney Smith to John Archibald Murray, [June] 1841 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 2 Sydney Smith to Lady Grey, 20 August 1844 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
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