1st Baron and 1st Earl Brassey in the peerage of the United Kingdom
Sex: Male
Born: 11 February 1836, Stafford, Eng
Died: 23 February 1918, Eng
Degrees
1896
Doctor of Laws
ad eundum gradum
The University of Melbourne
Career
Oxon (BA 1859, MA 1864, DCL 1888). Called to the Bar (Lincolnʼs Inn) 1866. Member, UK House of Commons 1868-86. Civil Lord of the Admiralty 1880-84, Parl Sec to Admiralty 1884-85. Governor of Vic 1895-1900. KCB 1881, baron 1886, GCB 1906, earl 1911.