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John Lambton. John Lambton may refer to: John Lambton (British Army officer) (1710–1794), British Army officer and politician. John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (1792–1840), British politician and colonial administrator. John Lambton, 3rd Earl of Durham (1855–1928), British peer. John Lambton, 5th Earl of Durham (1884–1970), British peer.
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. A leading reformer, Durham played a major role in the passage of the Reform Bill of 1832. He ...
John George Lambton. Portrait du 1 er comte de Durham. John Lambton 1er comte de Durham, né le 12 avril 1792 à Londres et mort le 28 juillet 1840 à Cowes, mieux connu à ce titre sous le nom de Lord Durham dans l' histoire canadienne, est un homme politique et administrateur colonial britannique. Membre radical du Parti whig, il joue un ...
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’.
Radical Jack: John George Lambton, First Earl of Durham. Proud, wayward, immensely rich, with romantic good looks and an explosive temper, John Lambton was one of those natural rebels who turn their rebellious energies to constructive purposes. Both at home and abroad, writes George Woodcock, he became a powerful exponent of the early ...
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.
John George Lambton MP (afterwards first Earl of Durham), perhaps our most famous freemason, was initiated into freemasonry in 1814 and four years later was appointed as the Provincial Grand Master for Durham. He was later appointed Deputy Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England in 1834 and then in 1839 appointed Pro Grand Master.
