(Anthony) Evelyn Melbourne Ashley PC

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Anthony Evelyn Melbourne Ashley-Cooper, PC

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Death: November 15, 1907 (71)
Immediate Family:

Son of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, KG and Emily Caroline, Countess of Shaftesbury
Husband of Sybella Charlotte Farquhar and Lady Alice Elizabeth Cole
Father of Wilfrid Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple; Lillian Blanche Georgiana Ashley and Anthony Henry Evelyn Ashley
Brother of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury; Hon. (Anthony) Francis Henry Ashley-Cooper and Hon. (Anthony) Maurice William Ashley-Cooper

Occupation: was a British barrister and Liberal politician
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About (Anthony) Evelyn Melbourne Ashley PC

He was Private Secretary to Lord Palmerston from 1858-1865 and was a Barrister on the Oxford Circuit from 1865-1874.

He was Liberal Member of Parliament for Poole from 1874-1880 and for Isle of Wight from 1880-1885.

He held office as Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade from 1880-1882, as Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1882-1885.

He was an Ecclesiastical and Church Estates Commissioner from 1880-1885.

He was a Verderer of the New Forest.

He was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1891.

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(Anthony) Evelyn Melbourne Ashley PC's Timeline

1836
July 24, 1836
1867
September 13, 1867
Chelsea, Middlesex, England
1875
June 27, 1875
1894
February 25, 1894
1907
November 15, 1907
Age 71