Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon

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Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon, was a British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1827 to 1828 and held several key financial and political offices during the early 19th century.

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instanceOf British politician
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
human
burialPlace St Mary’s Church, Putney
causeOfDeath illness
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1782-11-01
dateOfDeath 1859-01-28
educatedAt Harrow School
Lincoln’s Inn
linked to: Lincoln's Inn

St John’s College, Cambridge
familyName Robinson
father Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron Grantham
givenName Frederick
John
headOfGovernmentOf United Kingdom
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
knownFor service as Chancellor of the Exchequer during economic distress after the Napoleonic Wars
short tenure as Prime Minister
memberOfPoliticalParty Tory Party
Whig Party
monarchDuringTerm George IV
mother Lady Mary Jemima Yorke
nobleTitle 1st Earl of Ripon
Viscount Goderich
notableWork support for Huskisson’s moderate free-trade policies
officeEnd 1828-01-21
officeStart 1827-08-31
parliamentaryTerm Member of Parliament for Carlow
Member of Parliament for Peterborough
Member of Parliament for Ripon
Member of Parliament for Wareham
peerage Peerage of the United Kingdom
placeOfBirth London
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath Putney Heath
positionHeld Chancellor of the Exchequer
Leader of the House of Lords
President of the Board of Trade
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
Viscount Goderich in the House of Lords
precededBy George Canning
religion Anglicanism
signature signature of Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon
spouse Sarah Hobart
succeededBy Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

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George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon father Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon
Earl of Ripon hasHolder Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon
Bury St Edmunds Grammar School educated future Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Frederick John Robinson
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Bury St Edmunds Grammar School hasNotableAlumnus British statesman Frederick John Robinson
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Secretary of State for War and the Colonies positionHeldBy Lord Goderich, 1st Earl of Ripon
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Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon nobleTitle 1st Earl of Ripon
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