Show VISCOUNT MORLEY AT 80 RECALLS RISE FROM LOWLY START Br fly rul London Fob Iob 8 Viscount Morley of Blackburn time one-time newspaper man has haR received man many cordial congratulations upon tho occasion of or his eightieth birthday Amon Among them was an chilly heartfelt message fro n the tho University Uni Un- cr It of or Manchester of which h h hhas hhas he has c chancellor for ten years car In its wa way Viscount career has been even moro more brilliant than Lord Lor though tho latter hatter has ha many years In which chich to round out an and embellish his As AB John Morley tho subject of or this sketch kotch wont vont to a u. big BO school 1001 at Cheltenham Cheltenham Chel Chel- to Oxford university became a ft Journalist t studied law and was admitted admitted ad ad- ad to the tho bar He lie took degrees at Oxford as m master ster of or arts and doctor of ot civil cl law At Glasgow and Cambridge Cambridge Cam Carit- bridge as ns doctor of ot Latin letters letter Ho lie became editor o of Latin letters He be became became became be- be came editor of ot the weighty magazine Fortnightly Review Ro turned attention to politics was as elected liberal member of ot parliament to represent Newcastle During Gladstone's terms term as prime primo minister Morley served ed twice as chief secretary tary for tor Ireland with a 0 seat scat In inthe tho the cabinet Ho He supported the homo home rule rulo measures of or those days Subsequently ho he was wa created viscount secretary soc sec soc soc- rotary of ot state for tor India and lord president pres pros ident blent of ot the tho privy council Amid J his multifarious duties ho he found time timo ty to achieve fame famo as biographer of Voltaire Rousseau Housseau Burke Cobden and his mighty chief chief Gladstone Gladstone The Morning Post says of or Lord Morley Ho lie is 18 tho the most conspicuous example in this country of or a Journalist Journal Journal- 1st and man of or letters reaching hl high h office In the state |