Hobhouse
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Hobhouse
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Hobhouse is a rare English surname, generally belonging to members of a family originally from Somerset. Those currently with this surname are members of several branches of this patronymic that achieved prominence from the 18th century. Originally merchants, the family diversified into the slave trade, joined the ranks of the West country gentry, accumulating wealth through advantageous marriages and entering into local and national politics, both with success. Notable Hobhouses include: Isaac
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobhouse
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2024-02-28T17:26:04Z
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