Lord Melbourne: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne of Kilmore, Lord Melbourne, Baron of Kilmore, Baron Melbourne of Melbourne |
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| Born | March 15, 1779 • London • England |
| Died | November 24, 1848 (aged 69) • near Hatfield • England |
| Title / Office | prime minister (1835-1841), United Kingdom • prime minister (1834-1834), United Kingdom • House of Lords (1829-1848), United Kingdom • House of Commons (1806-1828), United Kingdom |
| Political Affiliation | Whig Party |
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