# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-hicks-beach-1st-earl-st-aldwyn
# Generated: 2026-08-16T05:28:42.151Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-hicks-beach-1st-earl-st-aldwyn"
name: "Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn"
slug: "michael-hicks-beach-1st-earl-st-aldwyn"
description: "Michael Edward Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn,, known as Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Bt, from 1854 to 1906 and subsequently as The Viscount St Aldwyn to 1915, was a British Conservative politician. Known as \"Black Michael\", he was notably Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1885 to 1886 and again from 1895 to 1902 and also led the Conservative Party in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1886. Due to the length of his service, he was Father of the House from 1901 to 1906, when he took his peerage."
tagline: "British politician (1837-1916)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Hicks_Beach%2C_Lock_%26_Whitfield_woodburytype%2C_1876-84.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1837-10-23"
deathDate: "1916-04-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.35
  momentum:             10.07699275362318
  historical:           10.08581866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hicks_Beach%2C_1%3Ae_earl_St_Aldwyn"
    title: "Michael Hicks Beach, 1:e earl St Aldwyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4"
    title: "مايكل هيكس بيتش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hicks-Beach"
    title: "Michael Hicks-Beach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hicks_Beach%2C_Iarll_1af_St_Aldwyn"
    title: "Michael Hicks Beach, Iarll 1af St Aldwyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hicks_Beach%2C_1._Earl_St._Aldwyn"
    title: "Michael Hicks Beach, 1. Earl St. Aldwyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hicks_Beach%2C_1st_Earl_St_Aldwyn"
    title: "Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hicks_Beach_(1er_comte_St_Aldwyn)"
    title: "Michael Hicks Beach (1er comte St Aldwyn)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%92%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%93%E3%83%BC%E3%83%81_(%E5%88%9D%E4%BB%A3%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E4%BC%AF%E7%88%B5)"
    title: "マイケル・ヒックス・ビーチ (初代セント・アルドウィン伯爵)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hicks_Beach%2C_primus_comes_St_Aldwyn"
    title: "Michael Hicks Beach, primus comes St Aldwyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hicks_Beach%2C_1._jarl_St_Aldwyn"
    title: "Michael Hicks Beach, 1. jarl St Aldwyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hicks-Beach"
    title: "Michael Hicks-Beach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%81-%D0%91%D0%B8%D1%87%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB%2C_1-%D0%B9_%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82-%D0%9E%D0%BB%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Хикс-Бич, Майкл, 1-й граф Сент-Олдуин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q332746"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump