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Ripon, Frederick John Robinson, Earl of

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Statesman, younger son of Lord Grantham, entered Parliament in 1806 as a Tory; rose to be Chancellor of the Exchequer, and was for a few months in 1827 Prime Minister; was subsequently in different Cabinets Colonial Secretary, Lord Privy Seal, and President of the Board of Trade; created an Earl In 1833 (1782-1859).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Ripon, Frederick John Robinson, Earl of'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​r/ripon-frederick-john-robinson-earl-of.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.