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Sugar plantation owner. Political career. Chancellor of the Exchequer. Family. Notes. References. Further reading. External links. Henry Goulburn PC FRS (19 March 1784 – 12 January 1856) was a British Conservative statesman and a member of the Peelite faction after 1846. Background and education.
in the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 1 , 1966. online in 2006. Henry Goulburn (1784-1856), politician, was born on 19 March 1784 in London, the eldest son of Munbee Goulburn and his wife Susannah, daughter of the fourth Viscount Chetwynd, and brother of Frederick Goulburn.
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Goulburn, Henry. Goulburn, Henry (1784–1856), chief secretary for Ireland, was born 19 March 1784 in London, the eldest of three sons of Munbee Goulburn (1758–1793), a Jamaican estate owner born in the West Indies, and Susannah Goulburn (née Chetwynd) (d. 1818), originally from a Staffordshire aristocratic family.
Between 1812 and 1821 Goulburn worked in the War and Colonial Office, where he effectively administered Britain's far-flung possessions. Appointed chief se...
Henry Goulburb, a statesman, was the eldest son of Munbee Goulburn of Portland Place, London, by his wife, Susannah, eldest daughter of William Chetwynd, fourth viscount Chetwynd. He was born in London on 19 March 1784, and was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1805, and M.A. in 1808.
Henry Goulburn, 1784-1856 A Political Biography Brian Jenkins's impressive biography documents Henry Goulburn's long and successful political career during the first half of the nine-teenth century. Rescuing Goulburn from unmerited obscurity, Jenkins reveals that he was at the centre of far-reaching political and economic
Conservative MP for a number of seats, the longest of which was Cambridge University, Chancellor of the Exchequer under Wellington (1828-30) and then Peel (1841-6), and briefly Home Secretary (1834-5) under the latter. Like Wellington, an opponent of Catholic emancipation. Inherited from his father, Munbee (1756/7-1793), Jamaican sugar ...
