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Quintin Hogg, 2nd Viscount Hailsham and Alec Douglas-Home, 14th Earl of Home were able to take advantage of the Act to disclaim their titles, despite having inherited their titles in 1950 and 1951 respectively.
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Quintin and Hogg
In his final year Heath was President of Balliol College Junior Common Room, an office held in subsequent years by his near-contemporaries Denis Healey and Roy Jenkins, and as such was invited to support the Master of Balliol Alexander Lindsay, who stood as an anti-appeasement ' Independent Progressive ' candidate against the official Conservative candidate, Quintin Hogg, in the Oxford by-election, 1938.
Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, KG, CH, PC, QC, FRS ( 9 October 1907 – 12 October 2001 ), formerly 2nd Viscount Hailsham ( 1950 – 1963 ), was a British politician who was known for the length of his career, the vigour with which he campaigned for the Conservative Party, and the influence of his political writing.
Born in London, Hogg was the son of Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham, who was Lord Chancellor under Stanley Baldwin, and grandson of another Quintin Hogg, a merchant, philanthropist, and educational reformer.
His publicity-seeking antics at the Party Conference ( e. g. feeding his newborn baby in public, and allowing his supporters to distribute " Q " ( for Quintin ) badges ) were considered vulgar at the time, so in the end Macmillan did not encourage senior party members to choose Hogg as his successor.
* The Papers of Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone are held at the Churchill Archives Centre in Cambridge and are accessible to the public.
Quintin Hogg ( 14 February 1845 – 17 January 1903 ) was an English philanthropist, remembered primarily as a benefactor of the Royal Polytechnic institution at Regent Street, London now known as the University of Westminster.
Quintin Hogg also served as alderman of the first London County Council, encouraging the founding of other polytechnics, or, as they were known then, working men's ( or mechanics ') institutes.
Quintin and 2nd
Hogg was the son of the merchant and philanthropist Quintin Hogg, seventh son of Sir James Hogg, 1st Baronet, whose eldest son James McGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baronet was created Baron Magheramorne in 1887.
* Quintin McGarel Hogg, 2nd Viscount Hailsham ( 1907 – 2001 ) ( disclaimed 1963 ; created Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone 1970 )
* St Quintin Park and Wormwood Scrubs railway station 1st site and 2nd site, SubBrit disused stations project
Quintin and Viscount
* Viscount Hailsham and Baron Hailsham, by Quintin Hogg ( later Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone ) from 1963 to 2001
The merchant and philanthropist Quintin Hogg, seventh son of the first Baronet, was the father of Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham, twice Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom.
Quintin and Hailsham
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone | Lord Hailsham, Macmillan's original preference as successor
Lord Hailsham married Elizabeth ( Brown ) Marjoribanks, widow of Archibald Marjoribanks, and daughter of James Trimble Brown, in 1905, and they had two sons, including Quintin Hogg, Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone.
The phrase is found a century earlier, in describing Giuseppe Garibaldi's doctrines, and was used by Hailsham ( then known as Quintin Hogg ) in lectures in 1968 and 1969.
Quintin and Alec
The Earl of Home and Lord Hailsham both disclaimed their peerages under the Peerage Act 1963 ( and became known as Sir Alec Douglas-Home and Quintin Hogg respectively-this was because it was not considered appropriate for a Prime Minister to be a member of the House of Lords ).
Quintin and Earl
The original St Quintin is likely to have been one of the Norman knights, by legend 12 in number, who conquered Glamorgan under Robert FitzHamon ( d. 1107 ), Earl of Gloucester, 1st.
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