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''For his great-grandson, see [[Archie Primrose, Lord Dalmeny]].''
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'''Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny''' (2 October 1809 – 23 January 1851), was a [[British people|British]] [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]] politician.


==Early life==
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'''Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny''' (2 October 1809 – 23 January 1851) was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]] politician, the eldest son of [[Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery]] and Harriett Bouverie.
He was the eldest son and [[heir apparent]] of [[Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery]] (1783–1868), whom he predeceased, by his wife Harriett Bouverie.


Dalmeny was educated at [[Harrow School]] and [[Trinity College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{Venn|id=DLMY827A|name=Dalmeny, Lord Archibald}}</ref>
Dalmeny was educated at [[Harrow School]] and [[Trinity College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{acad|id=DLMY827A|name=Dalmeny, Lord Archibald}}</ref>


==Career==
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On 20 September 1843, he married Lady Catherine Stanhope, the daughter of [[Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope]]. They had three children:<ref>{{cite web |last=Lundy |first=Darryl |url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p1437.htm#i14365 |title=Archibald John Primrose, Lord Dalmeny
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Dalmeny was a supporter of the [[Reform Act 1832]], and became a [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] for [[Stirling Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)|Stirling Burghs]] in the elections held that year after the passage of the bill. From 25 April 1835 until the fall of [[Whig Government 1835-1841|Melbourne's Second Government]] in 1841, Dalmeny was a [[Civil Lord of the Admiralty]]. In Parliament, he opposed both the [[secret ballot]] and the [[income tax]]. He did not contest the seat in 1847, and left Parliament.
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|page=1437 § 14365 |publisher=[http://www.thepeerage.com The Peerage]|accessdate=3 February 2007}}{{Verify credibility|failed=y |date=September 2012}}<!--Lundy is not a reliable source so cite Lundy's reliable source See [[WP:SAYWHEREYOUREADIT]]--></ref>
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*Hon. Constance Evelyn Primrose (d. 27 June 1939), married [[Henry Wyndham, 2nd Baron Leconfield]] in 1867
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*Lady Mary Catherine Constance Primrose (c.1845 – 3 September 1935), married Henry Walter Hope-Scott on 8 October 1885
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*[[Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery]] (1847–1929), Prime Minister 1894-1895.


==Personal life==
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Dalmeny was a supporter of the [[Reform Act 1832]], and became a [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Stirling Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)|Stirling Burghs]] in the elections held that year after the passage of the bill. From 25 April 1835 until the fall of [[Whig Government 1835-1841|Melbourne's Second Government]] in 1841, Dalmeny was a [[Civil Lord of the Admiralty]]. In Parliament, he opposed both the [[secret ballot]] and the [[income tax]]. He did not contest the seat in 1847, and left Parliament. Dalmeny fell ill with [[pleurisy]] during the Christmas season of 1850, and while apparently recovering in January, died suddenly of [[heart failure]].<ref>
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On 20 September 1843 he married Lady [[Wilhelmina Powlett, Duchess of Cleveland|Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Stanhope]] (1819–1901), a historian, the daughter of [[Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope]], by whom he had four children:<ref>{{cite web |last=Lundy |first=Darryl |url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p1437.htm#i14365 |title=Archibald John Primrose, Lord Dalmeny
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{{cite book | title=The Earl of Rosebery, K. G.: an illustrated biography | first=Jane T. | last=Stoddart | publisher=Hodder & Stoughton | year=1900 | url=http://books.google.com/books?vid=OCLC01899594&id=5UQJAAAAIAAJ | accessdate=3 February 2007 | page=6–}}</ref>
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|page=1437 § 14365 |publisher= The Peerage|accessdate=3 February 2007}}{{Unreliable source?|failed=y |date=September 2012}}<!--Lundy is not a reliable source so cite Lundy's reliable source See [[WP:SAYWHEREYOUREADIT]]--></ref>

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* Lady Mary Catherine Constance Primrose (1844–1935), who married Henry Walter Hope-Scott in 1885.
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* Hon. Constance Evelyn Primrose (1846–1939), who married [[Henry Wyndham, 2nd Baron Leconfield]] in 1867.
* [[Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery]] (1847–1929), who served as the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] from 1894 to 1895; he married [[Hannah de Rothschild]], only child and sole heiress of banker [[Mayer Amschel de Rothschild]], in 1878.
* Everard Henry Primrose (1848–1885), a Colonel in the [[Grenadier Guards]] and the military [[attaché]] at [[Vienna]].

Dalmeny fell ill with [[pleurisy]] during the Christmas season of 1850, and while apparently recovering in January, died suddenly of heart failure.<ref>
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{{cite book | title=The Earl of Rosebery, K. G.: an illustrated biography | first=Jane T. | last=Stoddart | publisher=Hodder & Stoughton | year=1900 | url=https://archive.org/details/earlroseberykga00stodgoog | accessdate=3 February 2007 | page=[https://archive.org/details/earlroseberykga00stodgoog/page/n172 6]–}}</ref> After Lord Dalmeny's death, Lady Dalmeny married secondly [[Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland]] in 1854.


==References==
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==External links==
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Revision as of 21:11, 17 May 2024

The Right Honourable
The Lord Dalmeny
Member of Parliament for Stirling Burghs
In office
1832–1847
Preceded byJames Johnston
Succeeded byJohn Benjamin Smith
Personal details
Born
Archibald Primrose

(1809-10-02)2 October 1809
Died23 January 1851(1851-01-23) (aged 41)
Political partyWhig
Spouse
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(m. 1843; died 1851)​
Parent(s)Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery
Harriett Bouverie
EducationHarrow School
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge

Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny (2 October 1809 – 23 January 1851), was a British Whig politician.

Early life

He was the eldest son and heir apparent of Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery (1783–1868), whom he predeceased, by his wife Harriett Bouverie.

Dalmeny was educated at Harrow School and Trinity College, Cambridge.[1]

Career

Dalmeny was a supporter of the Reform Act 1832, and became a Member of Parliament for Stirling Burghs in the elections held that year after the passage of the bill. From 25 April 1835 until the fall of Melbourne's Second Government in 1841, Dalmeny was a Civil Lord of the Admiralty. In Parliament, he opposed both the secret ballot and the income tax. He did not contest the seat in 1847, and left Parliament.

Personal life

On 20 September 1843 he married Lady Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Stanhope (1819–1901), a historian, the daughter of Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope, by whom he had four children:[2]

Dalmeny fell ill with pleurisy during the Christmas season of 1850, and while apparently recovering in January, died suddenly of heart failure.[3] After Lord Dalmeny's death, Lady Dalmeny married secondly Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland in 1854.

References

  1. ^ "Dalmeny, Lord Archibald (DLMY827A)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. ^ Lundy, Darryl. "Archibald John Primrose, Lord Dalmeny". The Peerage. p. 1437 § 14365. Retrieved 3 February 2007.[unreliable source]
  3. ^ Stoddart, Jane T. (1900). The Earl of Rosebery, K. G.: an illustrated biography. Hodder & Stoughton. p. 6–. Retrieved 3 February 2007.

External links

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