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  2. George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon - Wikipedia

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    George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, KG, GCSI, CIE, VD, PC (24 October 1827 – 9 July 1909), styled Viscount Goderich from 1833 to 1859 and known as the Earl of Ripon in 1859 and as the Earl de Grey and Ripon from 1859 to 1871, was a British politician and Viceroy and Governor General of India who served in every Liberal cabinet between 1861 and 1908.

  3. F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich - Wikipedia

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    Arms of Robinson of Newby: Vert, a chevron between three bucks at gaze or Newby Hall, Robinson's birthplace Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon (1 November 1782 – 28 January 1859), styled The Honourable F. J. Robinson until 1827 and known between 1827 and 1833 as The Viscount Goderich (pronounced / ˈ ɡ oʊ d r ɪ tʃ / GOH-dritch [1]), the name by which he is best known to history ...

  4. Marquess of Ripon - Wikipedia

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    Lord de Grey had no sons and was succeeded in the barony of Lucas (which could be passed on through female lines) by his daughter, Anne (see Baron Lucas for further history of this title). He was succeeded in the other titles by his nephew, George Robinson, 2nd Earl of Ripon.

  5. Vernacular Press Act - Wikipedia

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    At the time the Vernacular Press Act was passed, there were thirty five vernacular papers in Bengal, including the Amrita Bazar Patrika, the editor of which was one Sisir Kumar Ghose. Sir Ashley Eden summoned him and offered to contribute to his paper regularly if he gave him final editorial approval. Ghose refused, and remarked that “there ...

  6. Earl de Grey - Wikipedia

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    On succeeding to the earldom of de Grey, Lord Ripon styled himself "Earl de Grey and Ripon". In 1871, he was created Marquess of Ripon, whereafter Earl de Grey became the courtesy title used by the heir apparent to the marquessate. [5] Ripon was succeeded by his son and only surviving child, Frederick Robinson, 2nd Marquess of Ripon. The second ...

  7. Ilbert Bill - Wikipedia

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    An illustration published in The Graphic on 25 January 1884 depicting a meeting in the Bombay Town Hall in support of the bill. The Ilbert Bill was a bill introduced to the Imperial Legislative Council (ILC) of British India on 9 February 1883 which stipulated that non-white judges could oversee cases that had white plaintiffs or defendants.

  8. Oliver Robinson, 2nd Marquess of Ripon - Wikipedia

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    Frederick Oliver Robinson, 2nd Marquess of Ripon, GCVO, FRS (29 January 1852 – 23 September 1923), styled Viscount Goderich between 1859 and 1871 and Earl de Grey between 1871 and 1909, was a British courtier and Liberal politician. A descendant of Oliver Cromwell, Ripon was known from childhood as Oliver and not Frederick. [1]

  9. Ripon Millenary Festival - Wikipedia

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    The History of Ripon: Budget: £1,776 1s 11d [1] Patrons: Lord and Lady Ripon: Organised by: Ernest Richard D'Arcy Ferris (2 April 1855 – 4 July 1929) Participants: The people of Ripon: Outcome: A Brilliant Success [2] The festival celebrated the anniversary of the supposed granting of a royal charter by Alfred the Great to Ripon in 886.