Master of Elibank : A.W.C. Oliphant Murray (1870-1920), ‘Master’ is a title given to certain Scottish peers. Liberal M.P. (1900-12): Undersecretary of State for India (1909-10): Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (1910-12).
... enough to turn the Liberal triumph of 1905 into a serious disaster at the next elections. Nor are the Labourites likely to be frightened by Ministerial menaces. Mr. Winston Churchill and the Master of Elibank may thunder from their high official Olympus, but Mr. Keir Hardie will go on his way unscathed and unmoved. He knows that the future is with Socialism and he can afford to despise the temporary ...
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