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Mary Drew (née Gladstone; 23 November 1847 – 1 January 1927) was a political secretary, writer, and hostess. She was the daughter of the British prime minister William Ewart Gladstone, and achieved notability as his advisor, confidante and private secretary. She also attained a fair degree of political influence by controlling ...
- Dorothy (Dossie) Mary Catherine Drew (1890-1982)
- Rev. Harry Drew
Mary Gladstone. Gallery About Open Menu Close Menu. Gallery About Artist based in Hydra working with fibre. Seven Sleepers 2000 - 2023, 120 x 110 ...
5. März 2015 · Dr Phyllis Weliver discusses the life of Mary Gladstone, daughter of William Gladstone, who was a master of 'soft diplomacy' and brought music-making to the heart of Downing Street. Show more
The daughter of one of Britain's longest-serving Prime Ministers, Mary Gladstone was a notable musician, hostess of one of the most influential political salons in late-Victorian London, and probably the first female prime ministerial private secretary in Britain. Pivoting around Mary's initiatives, this intellectual history draws on a trove of ...
- Phyllis Weliver
- 2017
14. Mai 2024 · The Gladstones were notoriously loyal when it came to supporting the Grand Old Man’s political career: the Gladstone brand was a family product and – as Weliver demonstrates – Mary was at the heart of a political-familial ‘world’ in which domestic ties could be put to political usage.
1. Juni 2020 · Phyllis Weliver introduces her portrait of Mary Gladstone (hereafter MG) and her circle with an account of the 1879 Midlothian campaign, which initiated a process that would bring her father, William Ewart Gladstone, to his second premiership, 1880–85.
21. Dez. 2018 · Mary Gladstone (1847–1927) is an intriguing woman. One of eight children born to Catherine and William Gladstone, she was a talented pianist and avid music lover, as well as serving as one of her father’s five private secretaries (from 1881) during his second period as Prime Minister.
