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Name:
Robinson Frederick, Viscount Goderich 1827-8 Tory
Born:
30 October 1782
First entered Parliament:
13 November 1806
Age he became PM:
44 years, 305 days
Maiden Speech:
11 April 1808 on the Reversion of Offices Bill about heriditary sinecures
Total time as PM:
130 days
Died:
28 January 1859 at Putney Heath, London
Nicknames:
‘Prosperity Robinson’, ‘Goody Goderich’ and ‘The Blubberer’
Education:
Harrow and St John's College, Cambridge
Family:
Goderich was the second of three sons. He was married to Lady Sarah Albinia Louisa Hobart and had two sons and one daughter
Interests:
Writing poetry, gardening, hunting, shooting
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