Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt (October 14, 1827 - October 1, 1904)

Youngest son of William Vernon, Earl Harcourt. He was educated at Trinity College, CambridgeUniversity^?, and the InnerTemple^? and became Professor of International Law, Cambridge in 1869; solicitor-general, 1873-74; HomeSecretary, 1880-85; ChancellorOfTheExchequer^?, 1886 and 1892-5; Liberal leader, 1896-98.

• Short, K.R.M. “Biographical Notes.” The Dynamite War: Irish-American Bombers in Victorian Britain. 261-66. __Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press, 1979.

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-- ChrisLehrich^? - 22 Jan 2005