Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin
The Viscount Chaplin | |
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Henry Chaplin, 1908 portrait by Arthur Stockdale Cope | |
| Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | |
| In office 24 June 1885 – 28 January 1886 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
| Preceded by | George Trevelyan |
| Succeeded by | Edward Heneage |
| President of the Board of Agriculture | |
| In office 9 September 1889 – 11 August 1892 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
| Preceded by | New office |
| Succeeded by | Herbert Gardner |
| President of the Local Government Board | |
| In office 29 June 1895 – 12 November 1900 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
| Preceded by | George Shaw-Lefevre |
| Succeeded by | Walter Long |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 December 1840 Ryhall, Rutland, England |
| Died | 29 May 1923 (aged 82) Londonderry House, London, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse | Lady Florence Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (d. 1881) |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin PC (22 December 1840 – 29 May 1923) was a British landowner, racehorse owner and Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 until 1916 when he was raised to the peerage.