Campbell-Bannerman, Sir Henry (1836-1908), served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1905 to 1908. His conciliatory attitude toward the Boers during and after the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902 helped prepare for the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on Sept. 7, 1836. He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge. A Liberal, he served in Parliament for nearly 40 years. He died on April 22, 1908.