John Charles Herries (1778 – 1855) was an English politician and financier and a frequent member of Tory and Conservative cabinets in the early to mid 19th century. Year 1778 ( MDCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person Financier (fɨˈnænsiɚ or finãˈsje in French is a term for a person who handles large sums of Money, usually involving money lending, financing In the political tradition of some English-speaking countries, the term Tory has referred to a variety of political parties and Creeds since it was The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom.
Herries was Secretary to the Treasury (1823 - 1827), Chancellor of the Exchequer in Lord Goderich's government (1827 - 1828), Master of the Mint under the Duke of Wellington (1828 - 1830), briefly President of the Board of Trade (1830), Secretary at War under Sir Robert Peel (1834 - 1835), and finally President of the Board of Control in Lord Derby's first government (1852). In the United Kingdom, there are at five Secretaries to the Treasury, officials officially acting as secretaries to the Treasury board Year 1823 ( MDCCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common The Chancellor of the Exchequer is the title held by the British Cabinet minister who is responsible for all Economic and Financial Frederick John Robinson 1st Earl of Ripon PC (1 November 1782 &ndash 28 January 1859 Frederick John Robinson until 1827 The Viscount Goderich Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Master of the Mint was an important office in the governments of Scotland and England, and latterly Great Britain between the 16th and 19th centuries Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, KP, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( c The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display The Secretary of State for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (formerly the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry before the June 28, 2007 For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display The Secretary at War was a political position in the British government with some responsibility over the administration and organization of the British army, but Sir Robert Peel 2nd Baronet (5 February 1788 &ndash 2 July 1850 was the Conservative Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 10 December 1834 to 8 April Year 1834 ( MDCCCXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common The President of the Board of Control was a British government official in the late 18th and early 19th century responsible for overseeing the British East India Company and Edward Smith-Stanley redirects here for other persons with that name see Edward Stanley Lord Stanley Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year
Herries was one of few men of ministerial experience to side with the protectionist Tories after the repeal of the Corn Laws. For the protectionist Australian political party from the 1880s to 1909 see Protectionist Party The Corn Laws were Import tariffs designed to support domestic British corn prices against competition from less expensive foreign-grain imports between 1815 and 1846 Following the death of Lord George Bentinck in 1848, Herries was suggested by Lord Stanley as an alternative to Benjamin Disraeli as Shadow Leader of the House of Commons. Lord (William George Frederick Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck ( 27 February 1802 &ndash 21 September 1848) better known as simply Lord George Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Edward Smith-Stanley redirects here for other persons with that name see Edward Stanley Lord Stanley Benjamin Disraeli 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRS (born Benjamin D'Israeli; 21 December 1804 &ndash 19 April 1881 was The Leader of the House of Commons is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom who is responsible for arranging government business in the House of Commons In the end Herries declined, and Disraeli gradually came into his own as leader. Staunchly protectionist, Herries was in repeated conflict with Disraeli who, despite championing protectionism barely six years previously, was hurriedly disassociating both himself and the party with that doctrine. The two never got along, and Herries' refusal to assist in the framing of the 1852 Budget (which he regarded as "wild work"), cannot have helped matters. Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year By the time of Derby's second government in 1858, Herries had died. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Ironically enough his son, Charles Herries, was appointed Chairman of the Inland Revenue Board by Disraeli during the latter's second premiership in 1877. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
References
- Blake, Robert (1966). Robert Norman William Blake Baron Blake ( December 23 1916 - September 20 2003) was an English Historian. Disraeli, New York: St Martin's Press. ISBN 0-19-832903-2.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Charles Bathurst |
Member of Parliament for Harwich 1823–1847 |
Succeeded by William Beresford |
| Preceded by Sir George Clerk, Bt |
Member of Parliament for Stamford 1847–1853 |
Succeeded by Viscount Cranborne |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by George Canning |
Chancellor of the Exchequer 1827–1828 |
Succeeded by Henry Goulburn |
| Preceded by George Tierney |
Master of the Mint 1828–1830 |
Succeeded by The Lord Auckland |
| Preceded by William Vesey-FitzGerald |
President of the Board of Trade 1830 |
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| Preceded by Edward Ellice |
Secretary at War 1834–1835 |
Succeeded by Viscount Howick |
| Preceded by Marquess of Granby |
Conservative Leader of the Commons 1849–1851 with Benjamin Disraeli and Marquess of Granby |
Succeeded by Benjamin Disraeli |
| Preceded by Fox Maule |
President of the Board of Control 1852 |
Succeeded by Sir Charles Wood |
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