Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell [SEP] date of birth
Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell
Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell, PC, PC (Ire), FRS (24 July 1813 – 15 February 1886) was a prominent British politician in the Peelite and Liberal parties during the middle of the 19th century. He is best remembered for his tenure as Secretary of State for War between 1868 and 1874 and, with William Ewart Gladstone's support, the introduction of the Cardwell Reforms. The goal was to centralise the power of the War Office, abolish purchase of officers'
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Cardwell may refer to:
Places.
Places Australia.
- Cardwell, Queensland
Places United States.
- Cardwell, Missouri
- Cardwell, Montana
- Cardwell Hall, Kansas State University
People.
- Dale Cardwell (born 1962), American consumer advocate and journalist
- Don Cardwell (1935–2008), American baseball player
- Edward Cardwell (1787–1861), English theologian
- Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell (1813–1886), 19th Century English politician and Secretary of State for War