Lord Norton of Louth
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Professor of Government, University of Hull. Devoted to the study of the Constitution, Parliament, and the Conservative Party.
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On this day in Canadian parliamentary history - October 20, 1986: The Speaker - somewhat extraordinarily - interjects into a member's statement that he fears may cause offence.
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Frederick Hyde will be speaking at tonight's IHR Parliaments, Politics and People seminar on 'The Arrow Affair and British Identity during the 1857 Election'. 📍 Senate House, London / Online ⏱️5:30-6:30pm Find out more about the paper and how to attend below.
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Died #OnThisDay 1869 George Macartney, Conservative MP for County Antrim, 1852-9. His wife had died in tragic circumstances after an explosion at Lissanoure Castle 22 years earlier. Read more here: victoriancommons.wordpress.com/2013/11/05/a...
Show PostFor #OxfordshireDay: Died #OnThisDay 1863 James Haughton Langston. He was one of Oxford’s longest serving MPs, but hardly ever spoke in the Commons. He took a keen interest in agricultural improvement & was a generous local benefactor. Chipping Norton town hall (pictured) was built at his expense.
Show PostIf you'd like to hear Frederick Hyde talk about his current research on the 1857 election, join the Parliaments, Politics and People seminar tomorrow (Tues 20th) in person @ihr.bsky.social or online. Still time to sign up here: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
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