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- M._E._Grant_Duff abstract "Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff GCSI, CIE, PC FRS (21 February 1829 – 12 January 1906), known as M. E. Grant Duff before 1887 and as Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff thereafter, was a Scottish politician, administrator and author. He served as the Under-Secretary of State for India from 1868 to 1874, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1880 to 1881 and the Governor of Madras from 1881 to 1886.He was born in Eden, Aberdeenshire on 21 February 1829 to distinguished British historian James Grant Duff. He had his education at Grange School and Balliol College, Oxford and graduated in law from the Inns of Court. He practised and taught law for a short time before starting a political life and entering the House of Commons as the Liberal Member of Parliament for Elgin Burghs.His abilities won him government positions and he was Under-Secretary of State for India, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies and Governor of Madras. On his return from Madras, he retired from politics and served in various art and scientific societies.He travelled extensively and wrote voluminously. His performance in politics and administration has received mixed reviews. He was made a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire and a Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India. He died on 12 January 1906 at the age of 76.".
- M._E._Grant_Duff almaMater Balliol_College,_Oxford.
- M._E._Grant_Duff birthDate "1829-02-21".
- M._E._Grant_Duff birthPlace Aberdeenshire.
- M._E._Grant_Duff birthYear "1829".
- M._E._Grant_Duff deathDate "1906-01-12".
- M._E._Grant_Duff deathPlace Chelsea,_London.
- M._E._Grant_Duff deathYear "1906".
- M._E._Grant_Duff monarch Queen_Victoria.
- M._E._Grant_Duff nationality British_people.
- M._E._Grant_Duff orderInOffice "Governor of Madras Presidency".
- M._E._Grant_Duff orderInOffice "Under-Secretary of State for India".
- M._E._Grant_Duff orderInOffice "Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies".
- M._E._Grant_Duff party Liberal_Party_(UK).
- M._E._Grant_Duff predecessor Charles_Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis,_20th_Baron_Clinton.
- M._E._Grant_Duff predecessor George_Cadogan,_5th_Earl_Cadogan.
- M._E._Grant_Duff predecessor George_Skene_Duff.
- M._E._Grant_Duff predecessor William_Huddleston.
- M._E._Grant_Duff primeMinister William_Ewart_Gladstone.
- M._E._Grant_Duff successor Alexander_Asher.
- M._E._Grant_Duff successor Leonard_Courtney,_1st_Baron_Courtney_of_Penwith.
- M._E._Grant_Duff successor Lord_George_Hamilton.
- M._E._Grant_Duff successor Robert_Bourke,_1st_Baron_Connemara.
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