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| Goschen, George Joachim. Hon. LL.D. 1888. S. and h. of William Henry (Göschen), merchant, of the City of London. B. Aug. 10, 1831, at Stoke Newington. Educated in Germany and at Rugby School (1845). Commoner of Oriel College, Oxford; matric. May 22, 1850; B.A. and M.A. 1875; D.C.L. June 22, 1880; Hon. Fellow, 1882. Hon. LL.D., Aberdeen, 1888, and Edinburgh, 1890. Entered his father's business (Frühling and Göschen), in London. Director of the Bank of England, 1857. M.P. for City of London, 1863-80; for Ripon, 1880-5; for East Edinburgh, 1885. Vice-President, Board of Trade, 1865-6. President, Poor Law Board, 1868-71. First Lord of the Admiralty, 1871-4. Minister Plenipotentiary at Constantinople, 1880-1. Chancellor of Duchy of Lancaster, 1886. Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1887. P.C. Created Viscount Goschen, 1900. Chancellor of Oxford University, 1903. Married, Sept. 22, 1857, Lucy, dau. of John Dalley. Author, Theory of the Foreign Exchanges; Essays and Addresses on Economic Questions. Died Feb. 7, 1907, at his residence, Seacox Heath, Hawkhurst, Kent. (D.N.B.; Burke, P. and B.; Al. Oxon.; Scott, MSS.; Sir Arthur Elliot, Life of Lord Goschen.) | George Joachim GOSCHEN Approx. lifespan: 1831–1907 Hon.LLD 1888 s. and h. of William Henry GOSCHEN (GÖSCHEN) merchant: of City of London, [ London ] b. Stoke Newington, [ London ] 1831:08:10 Sch: Germany Germany Sch: Rugby School [Rugby], [ Warwickshire ] 1845 Commoner Oriel College [Oxford] Matric 1850:05:22 BA 1875 MA 1875 DCL 1880:06:22 Hon. Fellow 1882 Hon.LLD Aberdeen, [ Aberdeenshire ] 1888 Hon.LLD Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] 1890 Entered his father's business: Frühling and Göschen London Director of Bank of England 1857 M.P. for: City of London, [ London ] 1863-80 M.P. for: Ripon, [ Yorkshire ] 1880-85 M.P. for: East Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] 1885 Vice-President: Board of Trade 1865-66 President: Poor Law Board 1868-71 First Lord of Admiralty 1871-74 Minister Plenipotentiary at: Constantinople, [ Turkey ] 1880-81 Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster: 1886 Chancellor of the Exchequer: 1887 P.C.: Created Viscount Goschen 1900 Chancellor of Sch: Oxford University 1903 m. "> Lucy DALLEY dau. of John DALLEY 1857:09:22 Publ.: Theory of the Foreign Exchanges Publ.: Essays and Addresses on Economic Questions d. at his residence Seacox Heath, Hawkhurst, Kent 1907:02:07 Refs: D.N.B. Refs: Burke, P. and B. Refs: Al. Oxon . Refs: Scott, MSS . Refs: Sir Arthur Elliot, Life of Lord – GOSCHEN . [add:]Features in caricature by Tenniell in Fitzwilliam Museum[:add] [add:]Goodison: CP: 2.2[:add] |