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Name:
Earl of Aberdeen 1852–5 Tory
Born:
28 January 1784 in Edinburgh, Scotland
First entered Parliament:
4 December 1806
Age he became PM:
68 years, 326 days
Maiden Speech:
13 April 1807 in a debate on the change of administration
Total time as PM:
Two years, 42 days
Died:
14 December 1860 at St James's, London
Education:
Harrow and St John's College, Cambridge
Family:
Aberdeen was the eldest son and the first of seven children He was married twice and had four sons and four daughters
Interests:
Classical antiquities (he excavated famous reliefs in Athens), botany, agriculture, shooting
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