Who married Venetia Stanley?
Edwin Montagu married Venetia Stanley on . Venetia Stanley was 27 years old on the wedding day (27 years, 11 months and 4 days). Edwin Montagu was 36 years old on the wedding day (36 years, 5 months and 20 days). The age gap was 8 years, 6 months and 16 days.
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Venetia Stanley
Beatrice Venetia Stanley Montagu (22 August 1887 – 3 August 1948) was a British aristocrat and socialite best known for the many letters that Prime Minister H. H. Asquith wrote to her between 1910 and 1915. Venetia was a namesake and collateral descendant of Venetia Stanley (1600–1633).
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Edwin Montagu
Edwin Samuel Montagu PC (6 February 1879 – 15 November 1924) was a British Liberal politician who served as Secretary of State for India between 1917 and 1922. Montagu was a "radical" Liberal and the third practising Jew (after Sir Herbert Samuel and Sir Rufus Isaacs) to serve in the British cabinet.
He was primarily responsible for the Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms which led to the Government of India Act 1919, committing the British to the eventual evolution of India towards dominion status.
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