Person PX4374 Montagu; Edwin Samuel (1879 - 1924); Politician Montagu Edwin Samuel 1879 - 1924 Politician Born 6 Feb 1879 London, Died 15 Nov 1924 London

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Was elected to parliament 1909 and was appointed Undersecretary of state for India 1910 - 1914, Financial Secretary to the Treasury 1914, Chancellor of Lancaster 1915, Minister of Munitions 1916 and Secretary of State for India 1917 - 1922. He resigned as secretary and left parliament in 1922. Father Samuel Montagu, the 1st Baron of Swathling (1832 - 1911). Married Beatrice Venetia Stanley (1887 - 1948) 26 Jul 1915 Montagu, Edwin S. An India Diary. Edited by Venetia Montagu. (London: William Heinemann 1930) Tring correspondent Yes Idealist Import 4namepers.txt 28/02/2004 NHM\laurb5 22/05/2019 bdb94698-7a7d-4797-902b-a0d00731b3f0