James Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury

James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury (* March 25, 1807, † May 17, 1889 ) was a British statesman.

Life

Malmesbury 1841 followed his father as Earl of Malmesbury, after he had been before for Wilton ( Wiltshire) member of the British House of Commons. Around this time he joined a treaty of friendship with the living in England in exile Prince Louis Napoleon.

In the literary world, he set out by the publication of the memoirs of his grandfather, the first Earl, known.

A supporter of Protektionistenpartei and zealous Tory, he was appointed by Lord Derby in the formation of his cabinet in February 1852 Secretary of State for the Foreign and hastened in that capacity, against all other major powers Napoléon III. recognized as Emperor of France. But he was forced to resign in Education of the Ministry Aberdeen in December of this year. In Toryministerium from February 1858 to June 1859 he was again Minister of Foreign Affairs and carried by his espousal of Austria much to the victory of the Liberals in the elections at. So when the Tories came to power again in 1866, he received only the less important office of Lord Privy Seal, he has also served in the Ministry Disraeli from February 1874 to August 1876.

Works

  • Memoirs of an Ex - Minister, London 1884, 2 volumes, autobiography
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