... Although, from 1841 to IB4C, held office as‘Home Secretary, under Sir Robert Peel, he ended life os he had began ita decided Whig; and his name is identified with the Reform BUI of 1832, the Repeal of the Cora Laws, and other promioent liberal measures ...

... degree at Cambridge, and young men arc much wanted m llie House. His opponent was a Mr. Addington, grandson of the Doctor of Whig jokes—Lord Sidmouth. a weak man, who shared ami followed the prejudices of poor old George 111., and ac,l undying unpopularity ...

... to April, 1824, succeeded to the baronetcy, on the death his father, and two yews afterwants he was returned for Cwlisie on Whig principles. His abilities soon became apparent after entered the House Commons, a d he was deemed great acquisition to the ...