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...River and on the Atlantic and Pacific seaboards are to be equipped "to enable them to meet all requirements of modern navigation." 4) That a measure would be introduced to enable the Dominion Government to control ocean freight rates. Julian Hedworth George Byng, only surviving son of the second Earl of Strafford, was born a little more than 62 years ago. At the age of 21, he joined the Royal Hussars, saw service in the Sudan, in the South African War, the Great War, became successively Lieutenant, Captain, Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel, Brigadier General, Major General, Lieutenant General, General. During...
...pound Milton Krook '25 125-pound P. J. Goldberg '26 135-pound Carl Stearns '26 145-pound Ruel Harmon '26 158-pound H. R. Wood '27 175-pound F. D. Hayne (capt.) '26 Unlimited C. H. Bradford '26 The Freshman team will line-up as follows: 115-pound Earl Dashoff 125-pound C. C. Goodrich 135-pound W. F. Green 145-pound C. C. Corson 158-pound Frederick Hodges 175-pound T. D. Howe Unlimited S. S. Wilson
...heir to the earldom is Lord Oxford's grandson, Julian Asquith, only son of the earl's eldest son, Raymond Asquith (killed in France in 1915). This young man will now be known as the Hon. Julian Asquith...
...strange irony of fortune, however, that finds the Earl of Oxford a member of the House of Lords which he did so much to deprive of its effective powers...
...Earldom of Oxford was first conferred upon the illustrious family of de Vere in 1142. It first fell into abeyance in 1703, upon the death of Aubrey de Vere, the 20th Earl, who died without issue. It was, however, revived by Queen Anne in 1711 in favor of Robert Harley, a great Tory leader of the late 17th and early 18th Centuries, sometime Speaker of the House of Commons and First Lord of the Treasury (position nearly equivalent to the then unknown premiership). In 1853 it again fell into abeyance to be revived now in favor of H. H. Asquith...