biography
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Kimberley, John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of
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| (1826–1902)
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| biography:
| British statesman. He was Lord Privy Seal (1868–70), colonial secretary (1870–4, 1880–2), secretary for India (1882–5, 1886), secretary for India and Lord President of the Council (1892–4), and foreign secretary until 1895. Kimberley in South Africa was named after him. |
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