1915–16, Secretary of State for War 1916, Liberal MP 1890–1945 Henry George, politician, writer and political economist; elected as a Temporary Member of the NLC in 1888–89 James Gibb, Liberal MP 1906–10 Sir James Gibson, Lord Provost of Edinburgh 1906–09, Liberal MP 1909–12 James Daniel Gilbert, banker, merchant and Liberal MP 1916–24 Harry Gilpin, businessman, Liberal candidate and Chairman of the Liberal Party 1943–46 Christian David Ginsburg, Polish-born Biblical scholar Padamji Ginwala, Indian barrister and economist Henry Gladstone, 1st Baron Gladstone of Hawarden, businessman and President of the Club 1932–35 Herbert Gladstone, Liberal MP 1880–1910, Home Secretary 1905–10, Governor-General of South Africa 1910–14; founder member William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister 1868–74, 1880–85, 1886 & 1892–94, Leader of the Liberal Party 1866–75 & 1880–94, Chancellor of the Exchequer 1852–55, 1859–66, 1873–74 & 1880–82, Tory (later Peelite, later Liberal) MP 1832–45, 1847–95; founder member and first President of the Club John Jones Jenkins, 1st Baron Glantawe, tin-plate manufacturer and Liberal MP 1882–86 & 1895–1900 Harold Glanville, President of the Liberal Party, 1959–60 Alec Ewart Glassey, Liberal MP 1929–31 Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, businessman and Liberal MP 1906–10 Robert Glendinning, Liberal (Russellite Unionist) MP 1906–10 Sir William Samuel Glyn-Jones, pharmacist and Liberal MP 1910–18 Sir Daniel Ford Goddard, civil engineer, businessman and Liberal MP 1895–1918 Eric Porter Goff, Provost of Portsmouth 1939–72 Gopal Krishna Gokhale, founder of the Indian Independence Movement, who invited Mahatma Gandhi to the club as a guest in 1914 Douglas Goldring, writer and journalist Sir Oliver Goonetilleke, Governor-General of Ceylon 1954–62, first Ceylonese individual to hold the post, and a key figure in Sri Lankan independence Neville Gorton, Bishop of Coventry 1943–52 Francis Carruthers Gould, cartoonist Edward Temperley Gourley, coal fitter, ship owner and Liberal MP 1868–1900 Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, Leader of Liberal Party 1875–80, Foreign Secretary 1851–52, 1870–74, 1880–85; presided over the club's inaugural dinner in 1882 Sir David Graaff, South African cold storage magnate and politician; Finance Minister of South Africa, 1915–16 Corrie Grant, journalist, barrister and Liberal MP 1900–10 John George Graves, entrepreneur and philanthropist Hamar Greenwood, last ever Chief Secretary for Ireland 1920–22, Liberal (later Conservative) MP 1906–22 & 1924–29 Milner Gray, Liberal MP 1929–31, Chairman of the National Liberal Federation 1934–36, Chairman of the Liberal party 1936–46 Charles Wilton Wood Greenidge, anti-slavery campaigner Thomas Greenwood, publisher and advocate of public libraries Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, Foreign Secretary 1905–16, Liberal MP