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Also Known As John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton • Sir John Cam Hobhouse, 2nd Baronet
Born June 27, 1786 • England
Died June 3, 1869 (aged 82) • London • England
Title / Office House of Lords (1851-1869), United Kingdom • House of Commons (1820-1851), United Kingdom
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