John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham

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title: John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham
text: John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham,, 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 later served as ambassador to Russia. He was a founding member and chairman of the New Zealand Company that played a key role in the colonisati
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description: British politician (1792–1840)
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date created: 2003-03-02T03:16:06Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T15:39:50Z
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