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Also Known As Viscount Althorp
Born May 30, 1782 • London • England
Died October 1, 1845 (aged 63) • near Nottinghamshire • England
Title / Office Chancellor of the Exchequer (1830-1834), United Kingdom • House of Commons (1804-1834), United Kingdom
Political Affiliation Whig Party
Role In Factory Act

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