John Wilson Croker
19th-century Anglo-Irish politician and statesman / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Wilson Croker (20 December 1780 – 10 August 1857) was an Anglo-Irish statesman and author.
Quick Facts The Right Honourable, First Secretary to the Admiralty ...
John Wilson Croker | |
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First Secretary to the Admiralty | |
In office 12 October 1809 – 2 May 1827 | |
Prime Minister | Spencer Perceval The Earl of Liverpool |
Preceded by | William Wellesley Pole |
Succeeded by | George Elliot |
Member of Parliament | |
In office 22 June 1807 – 3 December 1832 | |
Constituency | Aldeburgh (1830–1832) Dublin University (1827–1830) Aldeburgh (1826–1827) Bodmin (1820–1826) Yarmouth (1819–1820) Athlone (1812–1818) Downpatrick (1807–1812) |
Personal details | |
Born | 20 December 1780 Galway, Ireland |
Died | 10 August 1857 (aged 76) |
Political party | Tory |
Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
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