John Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton
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John Cam Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton, GCB, PC, FRS (27 June 1786 – 3 June 1869), known as Sir John Hobhouse, Bt, from 1831 to 1851, was an English politician and diarist.
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The Lord Broughton | |
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President of the Board of Control | |
In office 8 July 1846 – 5 February 1852 | |
Prime Minister | Lord John Russell |
Preceded by | The Earl of Ripon |
Succeeded by | Fox Maule |
In office 23 April 1835 – 30 August 1841 | |
Prime Minister | The Viscount Melbourne |
Preceded by | The Lord Ellenborough |
Succeeded by | The Lord Ellenborough |
Personal details | |
Born | (1786-06-27)27 June 1786 Redland, near Bristol, England |
Died | 3 June 1869(1869-06-03) (aged 82) Berkeley Square, London, England |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Lady Julia Hay (d. 1835) |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
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