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Lewis Vernon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt PC (born Reginald Vernon Harcourt; 31 January 1863 – 24 February 1922), was a British Liberal Party politician who held the Cabinet post of Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1910 to 1915. Lord Harcourt's nickname was "Loulou".
The archive comprises: Papers of Sir William Harcourt, 1833-1921. Papers of Lewis, 1st Viscount Harcourt, 1870-1922, n.d. Harcourt family correspondence, 1830-1928, n.d. Papers relating to the biography of Sir William Harcourt, c.1848-1926, n.d.
Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt. (1863-1922), Liberal politician; MP for Rossendale and Secretary of State for the Colonies. Sitter in 15 portraits. After leaving school in 1881, Lewis Vernon Harcourt began working as private secretary to his father, Liberal MP William Vernon Harcourt, who at the time was Home Secretary.
9. Juni 2014 · This entry from the political journal of Lewis Harcourt describes the discovery of a bomb hidden in a tree at his Oxfordshire home Nuneham Park in 1907. Harcourt was the First Commissioner of Public Works in the Liberal government of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman.
Lewis Harcourt was first elected to the House of Commons in March 1904 as the Liberal MP for Rossendale. He twice served as Commissioner of Works, 1905-1910 and 1915-1916, and served as Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1910-1915. He was created Viscount Harcourt in 1917. He married Mary Ethel, daugther of Walter Hayes Burns in July 1899 ...
3. Nov. 2017 · Lewis Harcourt, who was Colonial Secretary in Britain's Liberal government, from 1908 to 1915, kept a political journal for many years, some earlier parts of which have already been published.
analyses the life and career of Lewis ‘Loulou’ Harcourt (1863–1922), son of and secretary to William Harcourt, Liberal MP and cabinet minister under Asquith. BIOGRAPHY: LEWIS.
