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- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) abstract "Edward Ellice the Elder (27 September 1783 – 17 September 1863), known in his time as the \"Bear\", was a British merchant and politician. He was a Director of the Hudson's Bay Company and a prime mover behind the Reform Bill of 1832.Ellice was born on 27 September 1783 in London, the son of Alexander Ellice and Ann Russell. In 1795, his father purchased the Seigneury of Villechauve from Michel Chartier de Lotbinière, Marquis de Lotbinière. His younger brother was General Robert Ellice.He was educated at Winchester School and at Marischal College, Aberdeen. He became a partner in the firm of Phyn, Ellices and Inglis, which had become interested in the XY Company in Canada. He was sent to Canada in 1803, and in 1804 became a party to the union of the XY and North West Companies. He became a partner in the North West Company, and during the struggle with Lord Selkirk he played an important part.He engaged in the Canada fur trade from 1803, and as a result was nicknamed \"the Bear\". On 30 October 1809 he married Hannah Althea Bettesworth, née Grey, daughter of Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey, and the widow of Captain George Edmund Byron Bettesworth. He had one son by her, Edward.In 1820, he was, with the brothers William and Simon McGillivray, active in bringing about the union of the North West and the Hudson's Bay Companies; and it was actually with him and the McGillivrays that the union was negotiated. He amalgamated the North West, XY, and Hudson's Bay companies in 1821.He was Member of Parliament for Coventry from 1818 to 1826, and again from 1830 to 1863. He served as a Secretary to the Treasury, and a whip in Lord Grey's government, 1830-1832. He was Secretary at War from 1832–1834, during which time he proposed that appointments in the army should be made directly from his office. He founded the Reform Club in 1836 and supported Palmerston as premier. He was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1833.He was awarded a DCL by St Andrews University. He privately urged French government to send troops into Spain in 1836. He was deputy-governor of the Hudson's Bay Company.In 1843, he married, secondly, Anne Amelia Leicester, née Keppel, daughter of William Keppel, 4th Earl of Albemarle and widow of Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. She died in the following year. His only son was Edward Ellice Jr., who also sat in Parliament. His brother General Robert Ellice married Eliza Courtney; one of their grandsons became his son's heir in 1880.The Ellice Islands, formerly part of the colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands and now the independent nation of Tuvalu, were named after him. The Rural Municipality of Ellice in Manitoba, Fort Ellice, and Ellice Avenue in Winnipeg are named after him.".
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) almaMater Marischal_College.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) almaMater University_of_St_Andrews.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) birthDate "1783-09-27".
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) birthPlace England.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) birthPlace London.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) child Edward_Ellice_(Scottish_politician).
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) deathDate "1863-09-17".
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) deathPlace Scotland.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) office "Financial Secretary to the Treasury".
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) office "Secretary at War".
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) predecessor John_Hobhouse,_1st_Baron_Broughton.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) successor Charles_Wood,_1st_Viscount_Halifax.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) successor John_Charles_Herries.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) termPeriod Edward_Ellice_(merchant)__1.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) termPeriod Edward_Ellice_(merchant)__2.
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- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageRevisionID "707684169".
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Aberdeen.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Beauharnois,_Quebec.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Category:1783_births.
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- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Alumni_of_the_University_of_St_Andrews.
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- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Geach.
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- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Grey,_2nd_Earl_Grey.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Wood,_1st_Viscount_Halifax.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Coventry_(UK_Parliament_constituency).
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Deputy_Governor.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Dictionary_of_Canadian_Biography.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Edward_Ellice_(Scottish_politician).
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- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Ellice.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink George_Edmund_Byron_Bettesworth.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink George_James_Turner.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink George_Robert_Dawson.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Gilbert_and_Ellice_Islands.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Henry_Bulwer,_1st_Baron_Dalling_and_Bulwer.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Hudsons_Bay_Company.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink John_Charles_Herries.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink John_Hobhouse,_1st_Baron_Broughton.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Butterworth.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Paxton.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Planta.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink London.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Manitoba.
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- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Michel_Chartier_de_Lotbinière,_Marquis_de_Lotbinière.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Morgan_Treherne.
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- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Peter_Moore_(MP).
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- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Reform_Act_1832.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Reform_Club.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Richard_Edensor_Heathcote.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Ellice.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Rural_Municipality_of_Ellice.
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- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Seigneurial_system_of_New_France.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Simon_McGillivray.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink The_Right_Honourable.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Bilcliffe_Fyler.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Coke,_1st_Earl_of_Leicester_(seventh_creation).
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Douglas,_5th_Earl_of_Selkirk.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Tuvalu.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink University_of_St_Andrews.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Whig_Government_1830–34.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink William_Keppel,_4th_Earl_of_Albemarle.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink William_McGillivray.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink William_Williams_(Radical_politician).
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Winchester_College.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLink Winnipeg.
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Edward Ellice (merchant)".
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Edward Ellice the elder".
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Edward Ellice".
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Edward Ellice, Sr.".
- Edward_Ellice_(merchant) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Edward Ellice, the elder".