Chalmers, Sir Robert, (1858-1938), 1st Baron Chalmers, civil servant

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Surname:	Chalmers
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Robert
Gender:	Male
Date:	1858-1938
Title:	1st Baron Chalmers
History:	Senior civil servant. Chairman, Board of Inland Revenue, 1907-11. Perm Sec Treasury, 1911-13. Joint Perm Sec Treasury, 1916-19. Governor of Ceylon, 1913-16. Under-sec for Ireland, 1916. Baron, 1919. Master of Perterhouse, 1924-31
Biography:	ODNB link for Chalmers, Robert (1858-1938) 1st Baron Chalmers, civil servant
References:	DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P275328 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P138835 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1908-1918: Board of Inland Revenue: Private Office Papers	The National Archives, Kew	IR 73
2	papers	See information in published source		See Chris Cook, Sources in British political history 1900-1951 vol 2 1975
3	corresp with Herbert Asquith	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Asquith	NRA 12685
4	1915-16: corresp with Lord Hardinge	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Hardinge	NRA 3853
5	1911-15: corresp with Lewis Harcourt	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Harcourt	NRA 3679