Charles Hobhouse
Sir Charles Hobhouse | |
|---|---|
| Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | |
| In office 23 October 1911 – 11 February 1914 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Prime Minister | H. H. Asquith |
| Preceded by | Jack Pease |
| Succeeded by | Charles Masterman |
| Postmaster General | |
| In office 11 February 1914 – 25 May 1915 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Prime Minister | H. H. Asquith |
| Preceded by | Herbert Samuel |
| Succeeded by | Herbert Samuel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 June 1862 |
| Died | 26 June 1941 (aged 78) Monkton Farleigh, Wiltshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouses | Georgina Fuller
(m. 1890; died 1927)Aimee Brendon (m. 1931) |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Sir Charles Edward Henry Hobhouse, 4th Baronet, TD, PC, JP (30 June 1862 – 26 June 1941) was a British Liberal politician and officer in the Territorial Force. He was a member of the Liberal cabinet of H. H. Asquith between 1911 and 1915, and kept a diary, since published, of his time in the Cabinet.