R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross — Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross, GCB GCSI PC (30 May 1823 ndash; 8 January 1914) was a British statesman and Conservative politician. He was born in Red Scar, near Preston, Lancashire. He first came to prominence as Home Secretary in… … Wikipedia
Cross (surname) — Notable persons with the surname Cross include: Alan Cross, Canadian radio broadcaster and author A.F. Cross (1863–1940), English poet, playwright, journalist and author Amanda Cross, pen name of Carolyn Gold Heilbrun, an American academic and… … Wikipedia
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Viscount of Irvine — was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created on 23 May 1661 for Henry Ingram, of Temple Newsam, Yorkshire, and Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire. He was made Lord Ingram at the same time, also in Peerage of Scotland. The third Viscount was … Wikipedia
Viscount Camrose — Viscount Camrose, of Hackwood Park in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 20 January 1941 for the prominent newspaper magnate William Berry. He had already been created a Baronet, of… … Wikipedia
Viscount Brookeborough — Viscount Brookeborough, of Colebrooke in the County of Fermanagh, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1952 for the Ulster Unionist politician and Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, Sir Basil Brooke, 5th Baronet.… … Wikipedia
Viscount Allenby — Viscount Allenby, of Megiddo and of Felixstowe in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 7 October 1919 for the prominent military commander Field Marshal Sir Edmund Allenby, with remainder, in… … Wikipedia
Viscount Bledisloe — Viscount Bledisloe, of Lydney in the County of Gloucester, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1935 for the Conservative politician Sir Charles Bathurst upon his retirement as Governor General of New Zealand. He had … Wikipedia
Viscount Waverley — Viscount Waverley, of Westdean in the County of Sussex, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1952 for the civil servant and politician Sir John Anderson, who served variously as Governor of Bengal, Member of… … Wikipedia
Viscount Tenby — Viscount Tenby, of Bulford in the County of Pembroke, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1957 for the former Home Secretary Gwilym Lloyd George. He was the second son of Prime Minister David Lloyd George, 1st Earl… … Wikipedia