Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_College_School
gptkbp:birthDate 1860-10-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:child gptkb:Gerald_Isaacs,_2nd_Marquess_of_Reading
gptkbp:deathDate 1935-12-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:father gptkb:Joseph_Michael_Isaacs
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Rufus_Daniel_Isaacs
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Most Honourable
GCB GCSI GCIE GCVO PC KC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter
gptkb:Order_of_the_Indian_Empire
gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_India
gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Sarah_Davis
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor involvement in the Marconi scandal
first person of Jewish faith to serve as Viceroy of India
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:judge
gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:South_Reading
Reading
gptkbp:party gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Peerage_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:British_peer
gptkb:Member_of_Parliament
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Solicitor_General_for_England_and_Wales
gptkb:British_Ambassador_to_the_United_States
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Frederic_Thesiger,_1st_Viscount_Chelmsford
Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling (as Lord Chief Justice)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:signature Rufus Isaacs signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alice_Edith_Cohen
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Edward_Wood,_1st_Earl_of_Halifax
Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart (as Lord Chief Justice)
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:Baron_Reading
gptkb:Earl_of_Reading
gptkb:Marquess_of_Reading
gptkb:Viscount_Reading
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Chelmsford
gptkb:Lord_Reading
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5