Robert Cecil, 1st Viscoont Cecil o Chelwood

The Viscount Cecil o Chelwood
The Richt Honourable; The Viscount Cecil o Chelwood; CH PC KC
Unner-Secretar o State for Foreign Affairs
	In office; 30 Mey 1915 – 10 Januar 1919
Monarch	George V
Prime Meenister	H. H. Asquith (till 5 December 1915); David Lloyd George
Precedit bi	Hon. Neil Primrose
Succeedit bi	Cecil Harmsworth
Laird Privy Seal
	In office; 28 Mey 1923 – 22 Januar 1924
Monarch	George V
Prime Meenister	Stanley Baldwin (1st meenistry)
Precedit bi	Austen Chamberlain
Succeedit bi	J. R. Clynes
Chancellor o the Duchy o Lancaster
	In office; 10 November 1924 – 19 October 1927
Monarch	George V
Prime Meenister	Stanley Baldwin (2nt meenistry)
Precedit bi	Josiah Wedgwood
Succeedit bi	The Lord Cushendum
Personal details
Born	14 September 1864; Cavendish Square, Lunnon
Dee'd	24 November 1958 (aged 94); Danehill, East Sussex
Poleetical pairty	Conservative
Spoose(s)	Lady Eleanor Lambton
Eddication	Eton College; University College, Oxford
Profession	Lawyer
Religion	Kirk o Ingland
Awairds	Nobel Peace Prize (1937)

Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscoont Cecil o Chelwood CH PC QC (14 September 1864 – 24 November 1958), kent as Laird Robert Cecil frae 1868 tae 1923,^[1] wis a lawyer, politeecian an diplomat in Great Breetain. He wis ane o the airchitects o the League o Naitions an a defender o it, whase service tae the organisation saw him awairdit the Nobel Peace Prize in 1937.

References

↑ As the younger son o a Marquess, Cecil held the coortesy teetle o "Laird". Houever, he wisna a peer in his ain richt till he wis made a Viscoont in 1923, an wis thus eligible tae sit in the Hoose o Commons atween 1906 an 1923.

[Lord-1] As the younger son o a Marquess, Cecil held the coortesy teetle o "Laird". Houever, he wisna a peer in his ain richt till he wis made a Viscoont in 1923, an wis thus eligible tae sit in the Hoose o Commons atween 1906 an 1923.

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