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Lambton, John George, 1st Earl of Durham
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1792-1840
History
British Statesman, Governor-General of Canada for five months in 1838. Educated at Eton, served in the Dragoon Guards for two years. Strong Liberal advocating parliamentary reform. Created Baron Durham in 1828, and Earl in 1833. Ambassador-extraordinary to St. Petersburg, 1835-1837.
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Authority record identifier
CA QUA02304
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- English