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Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair

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Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair

British politician and chemist (1818–1898)

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About Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair

Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair was a British scientist and Liberal politician who was Postmaster-General from 1873 to 1874.

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Occupation: chemist, politician, university teacher

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Position held

Postmaster General of the United Kingdom, Chairman of Ways and Means, Secretary of State for Education, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom

Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Born

May 1, 1818

Died

May 29, 1898

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Margaret Eliza Oakes Jean Ann Millington Edith, Lady Playfair Jessie Anne Playfair George James Playfair, 2nd Baron Playfair

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