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   William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne PC, PC (Ire), FRS (15 March 1779 – 24 November 1848) was a British Whig politician who served as the Home Secretary and twice as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

2. www.museumofpm.org › prime-ministers › william-lambWilliam Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne - Museum of the Prime ...

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   Learn about William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, twice serving former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1834 - 1834 and 1835 - 1841.

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4. www.victorianweb.org › history › pmsWilliam Lamb, the 2nd Viscount Melbourne, 1779-1848

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   illiam Lamb, the 2nd Viscount Melbourne and Queen Victoria's first Prime Minister, was born in 1779. His family was part of the aristocratic Whig society that reached a peak in the late 1700s. Its members reveled in non-stop politics, partying, gambling, and infidelity.

5. www.britannica.com › biography › Lord-MelbourneLord Melbourne | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 28, 2024 · Lord Melbourne was born William Lamb, allegedly the second of six children of the 1st Viscount Melbourne and his wife. Lamb married Lady Caroline Ponsonby (1805), who gave birth to their only surviving child, George Augustus Frederick, in 1807.

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   • Lord Melbourne was the British prime minister from July 16 to November 14, 1834, and from April 18, 1835, to August 30, 1841. He was Queen Victoria...
   • William Lamb (later Lord Melbourne) was educated at Eton College and at the University of Cambridge. He was called to the bar in 1804.
   • Lord Melbourne was permanently weakened by a stroke on October 23, 1842, and died six years later.

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7. www.gov.uk › william-lamb-2nd-viscount-melbourneHistory of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne - GOV.UK

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   Mar 15, 2013 · Viscount Melbourne had 2 lives – the first as the cuckolded husband in one of the most scandalous affairs of the 19th century, and the second as senior statesman and mentor to Queen Victoria.

8. www.encyclopedia.com › people › historyWilliam Lamb 2d Viscount Melbourne | Encyclopedia.com

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   Jun 8, 2018 · The English statesman William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848), served as prime minister in 1834 and from 1835 to 1841. He was the stern suppressor of early trade unionism and the political mentor of the young Queen Victoria.

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   Who was Lord Melbourne?

   • Bibliography Mitchell, L. G. , Lord Melbourne (Oxford, 1997). The English statesman William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848), served as prime minister in 1834 and from 1835 to 1841. He was the stern suppressor of early trade unionism and the political mentor of the young Queen Victoria.

   William Lamb 2d Viscount Melbourne | Encyclopedia.com

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   Who was Illiam Lamb?

   • illiam Lamb, the 2nd Viscount Melbourne and Queen Victoria 's first Prime Minister , was born in 1779. His family was part of the aristocratic Whig society that reached a peak in the late 1700s. Its members reveled in non-stop politics, partying, gambling, and infidelity.

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   Why did Lord Lamb become Lord Melbourne?

   • Lamb served in the position under Canning, Goderich, and Wellington, gaining valuable political and administrative experience. In 1828, the death of the elderly Viscount Melbourne would bestow the title, and hereditary peerage, from which point Lamb became Lord Melbourne.

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   Why did William Lamb marry Lady Caroline Ponsonby?

   • Born William Lamb, in 1805 he succeeded his elder brother as heir to his father’s title. Now known as Lord Melbourne, he married Lady Caroline Ponsonby. It was a marriage which was to cause him no small amount of grief. He first came to general notice for reasons he would rather have avoided, when his wife had a public affair with poet Lord Byron.

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10. www.rct.uk › collection › 407263William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848)

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    William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848) Oil on panel | 47.0 x 36.3 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 407263.