History and chronology of Alfred Tennyson in Great Britain

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Alfred Tennyson History of Great Britain


1830	Publication
Publication of, "Poems"
1844	Birth
London Birth of Alfred, 4th child of Queen Vicroria & Prince Albert
1854	Birth
23rd Mar Giesen Birth of Alfred Milner
1874	Marriage
London Marries Marie Alexandrovna
1886	Independence
London Helps defeat Gladstone's Irish Home Rule Bill
1889	Under Secretary
Appointed Under Secretary of Finance in Egypt
1892	Inland Revenue
Appointed Chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue
1893	Succession
22nd Aug Succeeds as Duke of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha
1896	Poet Laureate
Appointed Poet Laureate
1900	Election
Oldham Elected Member of Parliament for Oldham, joint MP for Oldham with Winston Churchill
1902	Conference of Pretoria
28th May Pretoria Milner tries to get the 5 Boer Generals to recognize the annexed republics as colonies
1902	Surrender
1st June Signs the peace on behalf of the British with Lord Kitchener
1902	Treaty of Vereeniging
31st May Vereeniging The Boer burghers decide to relinquish their independence declaration
31st May Vereeniging The Boers accepts Milner's terms & ratify the peace treaty
1905	Commission
Milner's Native Affairs Commission recommends black & white segregation
1905	Segregation
Milner's Native Affairs Commission recommends black & white segregation
1910	Discovery of Pole
South Pole Signed up as 3rd Officer by Scott on the "Terra Nova" Sth Pole expedition, 1910-12
1910	Round Table
Founder of the Round Table
1916	War Cabinet
Appointed Member of the 5 man War Cabinet
1918	Secretary
Appointed Secretary of State for War
1919	Secretary
Appointed Colonial Secretary
1925	Death
13th May Death of Alfred Milner, of sleeping sickness soon after returning from South Africa, his viscountcy, lacking suitable heirs, dies with him
1926	CIGS
Appointed Chief of General Staff
1944	President
Appointed President of the Royal Academy