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Neil Primrose (a destra) in concerto con i Travis. Neil Primrose (Cumbernauld, 20 febbraio 1972) è un batterista scozzese della rock band dei Travis. Biografia. Figlio di un ingegnere, nei primi dieci anni della sua vita viaggiò con la famiglia, ovunque il lavoro di suo padre lo portasse.
Neil Primrose (born 20 February 1972) is the drummer of the Scottish rock quartet Travis. Biography
Neil Primrose may refer to: Neil Primrose (politician) (1882–1917), British Liberal politician and soldier. Neil Primrose, 7th Earl of Rosebery (born 1929), Scottish nobleman. Neil Primrose (musician) (born 1972), drummer of the Scottish band Travis.
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Primrose was born at Dalmeny House in Midlothian, Scotland, the second son of Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, Prime Minister to Queen Victoria from 1894 to 1895, and Hannah de Rothschild, daughter of Baron Mayer de Rothschild. He was the brother of Harry Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery and writer Lady Sybil Grant. He was educated at Eton a...
Primrose entered the House of Commons at the January 1910 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Wisbech. In 1913 he became a member of the Anglo-American Peace Centenary Committee. In February 1915 he was appointed Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in H. H. Asquith's Liberal administration, but was not offered a post when the...
Primrose was commissioned into the Buckinghamshire Yeomanry (Royal Bucks Hussars) in 1909. Promoted Captain in 1915, he was awarded the Military Cross in the King's Birthday Honours of June 1916. He died in November 1917 from wounds received in action at Gezer during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign while leading his squadron of the 1/1st Royal Buc...
When news of the death of Primrose reached the UK, Prime Minister David Lloyd George paid tribute in the House of Commons on 19 November 1917, alongside his report of the death of Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude: Responding to the Prime Minister, the former Prime Minister H. H. Asquith(who had himself lost a son in 1916) referred to ...
Primrose married Lady Victoria Stanley, daughter of Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, on 7 April 1915.They had one daughter: Ruth Alice Hannah Mary Primrose (18 April 1916 – 1989), who married Charles Wood, 2nd Earl of Halifax, on 25 April 1936. Lady Victoria married as her second husband Malcolm Bullock, and had one daughter, Priscilla, by him. ...
Portraits of Neil Primrose (1882-1917) at the National Portrait Gallery, LondonSuo nipote, il quinto conte (figlio di Archibald Primrose, lord Dalmeny), il quale fu politico del partito liberale, Segretario di Stato per gli Affari Esteri nel 1886 e dal 1892 al 1894 e poi primo ministro del Regno Unito dal 1894 al 1895.
31 ott 2008 · Travis drummer Neil Primrose on why he's more than happy to use the band's fame for a good cause. INTERNATIONAL travellers, fear not. When you see the drummer from Travis ahead of you in the...
Neil Primrose (Cumbernauld, Glasgow, Scotland, 1972) plays drums in Travis, one of the most prominent British trad rock bands in the mid- to late '90s.
