Sir Richard Assheton Cross

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:birthDate 1823-12-30
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Manchester,_England
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:deathDate 1914-01-10
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:electionYear 1868
1874
1880
1885
Westminster
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Sir
KCB
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Richard Assheton Cross
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Sir_Richard_Assheton_Cross%2C_Baronet.jpg/220px-Sir_Richard_Assheton_Cross%2C_Baronet.jpg
gptkbp:influenced British_legal_system
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sir_Robert_Peel
gptkbp:knownFor Legal_reforms_in_the_UK
gptkbp:legalStatus 1845
1914
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Criminal_Law_Amendment_Act_1885
gptkbp:occupation lawyer
politician
gptkbp:office Home Secretary
Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Walthamstow
gptkbp:politicalPosition Member_of_the_House_of_Commons
gptkbp:politicalRole 1857
1885
gptkbp:predecessor Robert Lowe
gptkbp:relatedTo Victorian era politics
gptkbp:retired 1885
gptkbp:servedIn House of Commons
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Mary_Cross
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Richard_Assheton_Cross
gptkbp:termEnd 1874-04-24
gptkbp:termStart 1868-02-12
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baronet