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| Bulwer [post Bulwer-Lytton], Edward George [Earle] Lytton. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Nov. 27, 1821. 3rd s. of William Earle (1776). B. May 25, 1803. Matric. Lent, 1822. Migrated to Trinity Hall, Oct. 21, 1822; Chancellor's medal (English); B.A. 1826; M.A. 1835. Hon. LL.D. 1864. Hon. D.C.L. (Oxford) 1853. The distinguished novelist, poet, orator and statesman. M.P. for St Ives, 1831-2; for Lincoln, 1832-41; for Herts., 1852-66. Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1858-9. P.C., 1858. Created Bart., July 18, 1838. Assumed by Royal Licence the additional surname and arms of Lytton, Feb. 20, 1844. Created Baron Lytton of Knebworth, Herts., July 14, 1866. Lord Rector of the University of Glasgow, 1856-9. G.C.M.G., 1869. Married Rosina Doyle, dau. of Francis Massy Wheeler, of Lizzard Connell, Co. Limerick, Aug. 29, 1827. Author, Rienzi; The Last Days of Pompeii; Ernest Maltravers; The Caxtons; My novel, etc. Died Jan. 18, 1873, at Torquay. Buried in Westminster Abbey. Brother of William E. L. (1817) and William H. E. L. (1820). (G.E.C., ed. Gibbs; D.N.B.) | Edward George Earle Lytton BULWER post Edward George Earle Lytton BULWER-LYTTON Approx. lifespan: 1803–1873 Adm pens. Trinity College 1821:11:27 3rd s. of William Earle BULWER post William Earle BULWER-LYTTON (1776) b. 1803:05:25 Matric 1822:01LT: Migrated to Trinity Hall 1822:10:21 Chancellor's medal (English); BA 1826 MA 1835 Hon.LLD 1864 Hon. < > DCL , Oxford 1853 The distinguished novelist, poet, orator and statesman. M.P. for: : St Ives, [Huntingdonshire], 1831-32 for Lincoln, [Lincolnshire], 1832-41 for Hertfordshire , 1852-66 Secretary of State: for the Colonies 1858-59 P.C. 1858 Created Bart. 1838:07:18 Assumed by Royal Licence the additional surname and arms of Lytton 1844:02:20 Created Baron Lytton of Knebworth, Hertfordshire , 1866:07:14 Lord Rector of Sch: University of Glasgow 1856-59 GCMG 1869 m. Rosina Doyle WHEELER dau. of Francis Massy WHEELER of Lizzard Connell, Co. Limerick , 1827:08:29 Author, Rienzi; The Last Days of Pompeii; Ernest Maltravers; The Caxtons; My novel etc. d. Torquay, [Devon], 1873:01:18 bur. Westminster Abbey, [Westminster], [London], brother of William E. L. BULWER post William E. L. BULWER-LYTTON (1817) brother of William H. E. L. BULWER post William H. E. L. BULWER-LYTTON (1820) ( G.E.C ., ed. Gibbs; D.N.B .) [add:]Engraving by Croll from daguerreotype portrait: CAS: G101 Copy at Trinity Hall of portrait by Maclise; Watercolour by A.E. Chaton at N.P.G. (no. 1099)[:add] [add:]Atkinson 341[:add] |