Alec Glassey, the Glossary
Alec Ewart Glassey (29 December 1887 – 26 June 1970) was a British Liberal politician.[1]
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38 relations: Admiralty (United Kingdom), Air Ministry, British Army, Colonial Missionary Society, Congregationalism, Conservative Party (UK), David Lloyd George, Dorset, East Dorset (UK Parliament constituency), Garry Tregidga, Gordon Hall Caine, Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel, Highland Light Infantry, John le Carré, John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, Justice of the peace, Liberal Party (UK), Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Mentioned in dispatches, National Government (United Kingdom), National Liberal Party (UK, 1931), Normanton, West Yorkshire, Paul Smith (historian), Penistone Grammar School, Poole, Ramsay MacDonald, Roy Douglas (academic), The Guardian, Tory, War Office, Whip (politics), World War I, Yorkshire, 1923 United Kingdom general election, 1924 United Kingdom general election, 1929 United Kingdom general election, 1931 United Kingdom general election.
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Admiralty (United Kingdom)
The Admiralty was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy until 1964, historically under its titular head, the Lord High Admiral – one of the Great Officers of State.
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Air Ministry
The Air Ministry was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom with the responsibility of managing the affairs of the Royal Air Force, that existed from 1918 to 1964.
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British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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Colonial Missionary Society
The Colonial Missionary Society was formed in May 1836 as a "distinct society for the Colonies" following the report of a deputation to Canada by representatives of Congregational churches from Britain.
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Congregationalism
Congregationalism (also Congregationalist churches or Congregational churches) is a Reformed (Calvinist) tradition of Protestant Christianity in which churches practice congregational government.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.
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David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, (17 January 1863 – 26 March 1945) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922. Alec Glassey and David Lloyd George are uK MPs 1929–1931.
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Dorset
Dorset (archaically: Dorsetshire) is a ceremonial county in South West England.
East Dorset (UK Parliament constituency)
East Dorset is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency.
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Garry Tregidga
Garry Harcourt Tregidga is a Cornish academic, director of the Institute of Cornish Studies at the University of Exeter's Penryn Campus in Cornwall, UK, and editor of the journal Cornish Studies.
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Gordon Hall Caine
Gordon Ralph Hall Caine CBE (15 August 1884 – 5 March 1962) was a British publisher and Conservative politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Dorset East between 1922 and 1929, and again between 1931 and 1945.
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Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel
Herbert Louis Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel, (6 November 1870 – 5 February 1963) was a British Liberal politician who was the party leader from 1931 to 1935. Alec Glassey and Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel are uK MPs 1929–1931.
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Highland Light Infantry
The Highland Light Infantry (HLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1881.
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John le Carré
David John Moore Cornwell (19 October 193112 December 2020), better known by his pen name John le Carré, was a British and Irish author, best known for his espionage novels, many of which were successfully adapted for film or television.
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John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon
John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, (28 February 1873 – 11 January 1954) was a British politician who held senior Cabinet posts from the beginning of the First World War to the end of the Second World War. Alec Glassey and John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon are uK MPs 1929–1931.
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Justice of the peace
A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer of a lower court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace.
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Liberal Party (UK)
The Liberal Party was one of the two major political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Conservative Party, in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Lords Commissioners of the Treasury
In the United Kingdom there are at least six Lords (or Lady) Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, serving as a commission for the ancient office of Treasurer of the Exchequer.
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Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)
In the United Kingdom, a member of Parliament (MP) is an individual elected to serve in the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Mentioned in dispatches
To be mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) describes a member of the armed forces whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which their gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described.
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National Government (United Kingdom)
In the politics of the United Kingdom, a National Government is a coalition of some or all of the major political parties.
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National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)
The National Liberal Party, known until 1948 as the Liberal National Party, was a liberal political party in the United Kingdom from 1931 to 1968.
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Normanton, West Yorkshire
Normanton is a town and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England.
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Paul Smith (historian)
Paul Smith (born 1937) is a British historian of Victorian England.
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Penistone Grammar School
Penistone Grammar School (PGS) is a large co-educational secondary school with a sixth form located in Penistone, South Yorkshire, England. Alec Glassey and Penistone Grammar School are People educated at Penistone Grammar School.
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Poole
Poole is a coastal town and seaport on the south coast of England in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority area in Dorset, England.
Ramsay MacDonald
James Ramsay MacDonald (12 October 18669 November 1937) was a British statesman and politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the first who belonged to the Labour Party, leading minority Labour governments for nine months in 1924 and again between 1929 and 1931. Alec Glassey and Ramsay MacDonald are uK MPs 1929–1931.
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Roy Douglas (academic)
Roy Ian Douglas (December 1924 – 11 December 2020) was a British author, academic and political activist.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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Tory
A Tory is an individual who supports a political philosophy known as Toryism, based on a British version of traditionalist conservatism which upholds the established social order as it has evolved through the history of Great Britain.
War Office
The War Office has referred to several British government organisations in history, all relating to the army.
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Whip (politics)
A whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline in a legislature.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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Yorkshire
Yorkshire is an area of Northern England which was historically a county.
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1923 United Kingdom general election
The 1923 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 6 December 1923.
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1924 United Kingdom general election
The 1924 United Kingdom general election was held on Wednesday 29 October 1924, as a result of the defeat of the Labour minority government, led by Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, in the House of Commons on a motion of no confidence.
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1929 United Kingdom general election
The 1929 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 30 May 1929, and resulted in a hung parliament.
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1931 United Kingdom general election
The 1931 United Kingdom general election was held on Tuesday, 27 October 1931.
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See also
People educated at Penistone Grammar School
- Alan Mercer
- Alec Firth
- Alec Glassey
- Anne Campbell (politician)
- Chris Morgan (footballer)
- Cyril Barnes
- David Hey
- Ebenezer Elliott
- Eileen Colwell
- Ellen Whitaker
- Geoffrey Allan Crossley
- Heather Armitage
- Jean Bacon
- Joe Green (footballer)
- John Stones
- Jordan Barnett (footballer)
- Katherine Sciver-Brunt
- Kieran Hyde
- Lachlan Moorhead
- Leonard Crossland
- Marc Roberts (footballer)
- Marie Tidball
- Max Walters
- Neil Robinson (priest)
- Nicholas Saunderson
- Noel Moore
- Paul Copley
- Penistone Grammar School
- Roland Boyes
- Rolo Tomassi
- Sam Ellis (runner)
- Steven Houghton
- William Edward Armitage
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alec_Glassey
Also known as Alec Ewart Glassey.