Thomas McKinnon Wood
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Thomas McKinnon Wood PC (26 January 1855 – 26 March 1927) was a British Liberal politician.[1][2][3] Regarded as a liberal with "sound Progressive credentials,"[4] he served as a member of H. H. Asquith's cabinet as Secretary for Scotland between 1912 and 1916 and as Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster between July and December 1916. He was also involved in London politics and served as Chairman of the London County Council between 1898 and 1899.
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Thomas McKinnon Wood | |
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Financial Secretary to the Treasury | |
In office 23 October 1911 – 13 February 1912 | |
Monarch | George V |
Prime Minister | H. H. Asquith |
Preceded by | Charles Hobhouse |
Succeeded by | Charles Masterman |
In office 9 July 1916 – 5 December 1916 | |
Monarch | George V |
Prime Minister | H. H. Asquith |
Preceded by | Edwin Montagu |
Succeeded by | Sir Hardman Lever, Bt |
Secretary for Scotland | |
In office 13 February 1912 – 9 July 1916 | |
Monarch | George V |
Prime Minister | H. H. Asquith |
Preceded by | The Lord Pentland |
Succeeded by | Harold Tennant |
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | |
In office 9 July 1916 – 5 December 1916 | |
Monarch | George V |
Prime Minister | H. H. Asquith |
Preceded by | Edwin Montagu |
Succeeded by | Sir Frederick Cawley, Bt |
Personal details | |
Born | (1855-01-26)26 January 1855 London |
Died | 26 March 1927(1927-03-26) (aged 72) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Isabella Sandison |
Alma mater | University College, London |
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