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John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, GCB, PC (12 April 1792 – 28 July 1840), also known as "Radical Jack" and commonly referred to in Canadian history texts simply as Lord Durham, was a British Whig statesman, colonial administrator, Governor General and high commissioner of British North America.
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8 de abr. de 2024 · John George Lambton, 1st earl of Durham was a British reformist Whig statesman sometimes known as “Radical Jack.”. He served as the governor-general and lord high commissioner of Canada, and was the nominal author of the Report on the Affairs of British North America (1839), which for many years.
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14 de ene. de 2008 · John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, Governor General of British North America (1838), politician, diplomat, colonial administrator (born on 12 Apr 1792 in London, England; died on 28 July 1840 at Cowes). Lord Durham acted as Governor General of British North America after the Rebellions of 1837-38. He drafted the Durham report.
John George Lambton, primer conde de Durham, GCB, PC (12 de abril de 1792 - 28 de julio de 1840), también conocido como "Radical Jack" y comúnmente mencionado en los textos de historia de Canadá como Lord Durham, fue un hombre de estado británico del partido Whig, administrador colonial, Gobernador General y alto comisionado de la ...
Biography – LAMBTON, JOHN GEORGE, 1st Earl of Durham – Volume VII (1836-1850) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Source: Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. LAMBTON, JOHN GEORGE, 1st Earl of DURHAM, colonial administrator; b. 12 April 1792 in London, eldest son of William Henry Lambton and Lady Anne Barbara Frances Villiers, daughter of ...
John George Lambton (1792-1840) (‘Radical Jack’) was elected MP for County Durham in 1813, created Baron Durham in 1828 and Earl of Durham in 1833. He was Lord Privy Seal 1830-1833 in the government of 2nd Earl Grey (his father-in-law) and wasone of the Commission of Four responsible for the drafting of the Great Reform Bill of 1832.
The Oxford Companion to British History. Durham, John Lambton, 1st earl of (1792–1840). A wealthy Durham landowner and coal-owner, Lambton became one of the county's MPs from 1813, advocating reforms and acquiring the nickname ‘Radical Jack’. He was created Baron Durham in 1828.
