Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery
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Sir Archibald John Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery KT, PC, FRS (14 October 1783 – 4 March 1868) was a British Member of Parliament.
Educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge (MA, 1804), he was Member of Parliament for Helston from 1805 to 1806 and Cashel from 1806 to 1807.
He succeeded to the Earldom in 1814, and was created Baron Rosebery (in the Peerage of Great Britain) in 1828. He was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1831 and a Knight of the Thistle in 1840. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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| Preceded by John Penn Davies Giddy |
Member of Parliament for Helston with Davies Giddy 1805–1806, Sir John Shelley, Bt 1806 1805–1806 |
Succeeded by Nicholas Vansittart John Du Ponthieu |
| Preceded by William Wickham |
Member of Parliament for Cashel 1806–1807 |
Succeeded by Quintin Dick |
| Peerage of Scotland | ||
| Preceded by Neil Primrose |
Earl of Rosebery 1814–1868 |
Succeeded by Archibald Primrose |
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