... occasions with the Whig party, and although unfrequent speaker in the House of Peers, invariably supported the views and measures of the Whig governments. Indeed, in every instance he avoided office, but in the dissensions among the Whig party the political ...

... public career in the Lower House, voted on all occasions with the Whig party, and, although an unfrequent speaker in the House of Peers, invariably supported the views and measures of the Whig Governments. On the death of his father, in October. 1839 he succeeded ...

... bis public career in the Lower House, voted all occasions with the Whig party, and although an unfrequent speaker in the House of Peers, invariably supported the views and measures the Whig Governments. On the death his fotber, in October, 1839, he sncceeded ...

... who in the course severely criticised the policy of V 1 j ;«ting ViserT*' I regret the position of honourable and Cod of the Whig party, between whom tad of party at the present time there is rea heir o » A of principle, if they were allowed to act aad ...

... and the Tories, the deceased, on more than one occasion, asserted his right to record bis vote against his party. Rather than Whig pure and simple, he was regarded as an independent and advanced Liberal—an advocate of progress, but not of hasty, violent ...

... numerous, and so powerful as ourselves (hear, hear, and cheers). look with deep regret and with deep concern upon that once great whig party, which, while it was honoured with the names of such men as Grey, Brougham, and Macin- I tosh, I deemed it an honour ...

... will make no other difference in political circles than the extinction of a peace-maker between the occasionally discordant Whigs. This was a function which the Duke was able to exercise, as he had no personal advantages expectant to bias the disinterestedness ...