Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, PC

Joseph Chamberlain, PC (8 July 1836 – 2 July 1914) was a British politician and statesman, who was first a radical Liberal then, after opposing Home Rule for Ireland, a Liberal Unionist, eventually serving as a leading imperialist in coalition with the Conservatives. He split both major British parties in the course of his career.

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• Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain1 - M, #218659, b. 8 July 1836, d. 2 July 1914
• 8Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain was born on 8 July 1836 at Camberwell, London, England.4,3 He was the son of Joseph Chamberlain and Caroline Harben.3 He married, firstly, Harriet Kenrick, daughter of Archibald Kenrick.3 He married, secondly, Florence Kenrick, daughter of Timothy Kenrick.3 He married, thirdly, Mary Endicott, daughter of William Crowninshield Endicott.3 He died on 2 July 1914 at age 77 at Kensington, London, England.4,3
• He held the office of Lord Mayor of Birmingham.4 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.).3 He held the office of Secretary of State for the Colonies between 1895 and 1903.3 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.).5 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.).6 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.).6 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.7
• Child of Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain and Harriet Kenrick

1. Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain+1 b. 16 Oct 1863, d. 1937
   

• Children of Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain and Florence Kenrick

1. Ida Chamberlain2
   
2. Hilda Chamberlain2
   
3. Ethel Chamberlain2
   
4. Rt. Hon. Arthur Neville Chamberlain+1 b. 18 Mar 1869, d. 9 Nov 1940
   

Other References

• "Joseph and Neville Chamberlain", Westminster Abbey