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... Rule pro- c( posals. For 21 years he sat as member of Parlia- IC ment, representative nominally of Chester, really of the old Whig family to which he belonged. His el L political career in those days would not live in a: many memories but for one incident ...

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... have contributed materially to the efficient mnanagement of the affairs of this corporation. In politics Mr. Calvert was a Whig of the old school. During. ten t election contests fought by his brother, Sir Harry Verney, he was ever at his side. His illness ...

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... 1812, at the fi3st general election after the passing of Lord Jlohn Russell's first Reform Bill, he entered Parliament, in the Whig interest, as one of the members of the borough -l Buckiughamn, polling twenty votes more than his colleague. l the Tory candidate ...

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... aba~ndoeed'. ST. F Although. the deceased nobleanu wielded great influsnca these cel as the head' of one, of' the, leaching 'Whig houses, his name fast gan is written yetb more largely on,~ thea industrial progress of to three the country and; upon the~ ...

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... Tolhn Russell, who lied approved all his I hiot Poor Law policy, ?? indifferent on the subject.f ?? Cltadwick turned front the Whigs to the Tories, endd sry succeeded in securing the ale stouit advoesey of Lord 3n Lyndhurst, who irttri'duced ?? at his, dictation ...