Henry Campbell-Bannerman
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The Rt Hon Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman | |
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In office 5 December, 1905 – 3 April, 1908 |
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Preceded by | Arthur Balfour |
Succeeded by | Herbert Henry Asquith |
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Born | 7 September, 1836 Kelvinside, Glasgow, Scotland |
Died | 22 April, 1908 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, London, England |
Political party | Liberal |
The Rt.Hon. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (7 September 1836 – 22 April 1908) was a Scottish- born British Liberal statesman. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from December 5 1905 until resigning because of bad health on April 3 1908.
Campbell-Bannerman was born in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1836 as Henry Campbell. The surname Bannerman was added to his surname in 1871 as required by his uncle's will. It was a requirement of his inheritance of his uncle's Kent estate, Hunton Court.
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