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Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire

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had broken off what was generally believed to be an informal engagement to Eleanor. There were no children from this marriage. Lord Buckinghamshire died in February 1816 at the age of 55, after a fall from his horse. He was succeeded in the earldom by his nephew,
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from 1801 to 1804 when it was said he had "a better grasp of the local or colonial conditions, and a more active spirit than did some of his successors." He was
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Lord Buckinghamshire married firstly Margaretta, daughter of Edmund Bourke, in 1792. They had one son (who died in infancy) and a daughter,
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from 1806 to 1807 and President of the Board of Control, a post for which his time in India suited him, from 1812 to 1816.
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in his father's junior title of Baron Hobart. In the Lords, he favoured the union between England and Ireland. He was the
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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from 1784 onwards, and from 1789 to 1793 he was chief secretary to
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Architects of Empire: The Duke of Wellington and His Brothers
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contributions in Parliament by the Earl of Buckinghamshire
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The Right Honourable
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Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
George III
Henry Addington
The Earl Camden
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
George III
The Earl of Liverpool
Spencer Perceval
Charles Bathurst
Hampden House
Great Hampden
London
British
Tory
Sarah Robinson, Countess of Ripon
Alma mater
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British
Tory
politician
Hampden House
George Hobart, 3rd Earl of Buckinghamshire
Albinia
Lord Vere Bertie
Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven
Westminster School
London

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