Rosebery facts for kids
Rosebery or Roseberry is a name used for different things around the world. It can refer to people, places, or even schools. This article will help you learn about some of the most well-known uses of the name.
People Named Rosebery
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
Archibald Primrose (1847–1929) was an important British politician. He was known as the 5th Earl of Rosebery. He served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1894 to 1895.
As Prime Minister, he was the head of the government. He was a member of the Liberal Party. Before becoming Prime Minister, he held other important roles. These included being the Foreign Secretary. This job meant he was in charge of Britain's relationships with other countries.
Hannah Primrose, Countess of Rosebery
Hannah Primrose (1851–1890) was the wife of Archibald Primrose. She was known as the Countess of Rosebery. She was a very wealthy woman. She used her money to support many good causes. She was also known for her social gatherings. These events helped her husband in his political career.
Places Named Rosebery
Many places around the world share the name Rosebery or Roseberry. Here are some examples:
Places in Australia
- Rosebery, New South Wales: This is a suburb located in Sydney, one of Australia's largest cities.
- Rosebery, Tasmania: This is a town found on the island state of Tasmania.
- Rosebery, Northern Territory: This is a suburb of Palmerston, a city in Australia's northern region.
Places in Canada
- Rosebery, British Columbia: This place is located in the western Canadian province of British Columbia.
- Roseberry, Prince Edward Island: This is found on Prince Edward Island, a small province on Canada's east coast.
Places in the United States
- Roseberry, Idaho: This is a small community in Valley County, Idaho. It is not officially organized as a town.
- Roseberry, Missouri: This is another small, unincorporated community in Missouri.
Other Uses of Rosebery
- Rosebery School for Girls: This is a school located in Epsom, Surrey, England. It is a secondary school for girls.
See also
- Roseberry Topping: This is a distinctive hill in northeast England. It is known for its unique shape.
- Roseberry College: This was a school in County Durham, England, which is now closed.
- All pages beginning with "Rosebery"
Images for kids
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Archibald Primrose, a former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.