Governor of the New River Company, in 1786, a Master in Chancery and a director of the East India Company. Died in 1804 ‘immensely rich’. From History of Parliament.
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Peter Holford
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Clarendon Arch - 1786
This bank of earth was raised and formed to support the Channel of the New Ri...
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Edward Sackville-West
Edward Charles Sackville-West, 5th Baron Sackville was a music critic, novelist and, in his last 3 years, a member of the House of Lords. Born at Cadogan Gardens, son of Major-General Charles John...
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Nicholas Barbon
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Caloust Sarkis Gulbenkian
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P. G. Bettison
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Mayoralty of the City of London - 800th anniversary
The Mayor, poor lamb, has to make 700 speeches during his year in office.
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