Note 66 — Chapter XIX · THE CONSERVATIVE REACTION.
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Mr. Clare Sewell Read was made Secretary to the Local Government Board, of which Mr. Sclater-Booth was made President. Sir M. Hicks-Beach became Irish Secretary. Sir H. Selwin Ibbetson was Under-Secretary at the Home Office. Mr. R. Bourke was Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Lord Sandon was Vice-President of the Council, Lord George Hamilton was Under-Secretary for India, Sir C. Adderley President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Algernon Egerton Secretary to the Admiralty, and Lord Henry Lennox Chief Commissioner of Works.