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Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon (1 November 1782 – 28 January 1859), styled The Honourable F. J. Robinson until 1827 and known between 1827 and 1833 as The Viscount Goderich (pronounced / ˈ ɡ oʊ d r ɪ tʃ / GOH-dritch [1]), the name by which he is best known to history, was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of ...
Viscount Goderich was a title that was created twice in British history. The first creation came in the Peerage of England in 1706 in favour of Henry Grey, 12th Earl of Kent. He was made Marquess of Kent at the same time and was further honoured when he was made Duke of Kent in 1710. All the titles became extinct on his death in 1740.
Goderich (/ ˈ ɡ ɒ d r ɪ tʃ, ˈ ɡ ɒ d ə r ɪ tʃ / GOD-rich or GOD-ə-rich) is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario and is the county seat of Huron County.The town was founded by John Galt and William "Tiger" Dunlop of the Canada Company in 1827. [2]
The Viscount Dudley and Ward [a] 30 April 1827 Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs: The Lord Howard de Walden: Continued in office The Marquess of Clanricarde: Continued in office until 17 August 1827 Secretary of State for War and the Colonies: The Viscount Goderich: 30 April 1827 William Huskisson: 3 September 1827
Viscount Goderich became First Lord of the Treasury (Prime Minister) in August 1827 after the sudden death of George Canning, and another son was born on 24 October, named George after the deceased Prime Minister. Lady Goderich may have suffered from post-natal depression after her second son's birth. [5]
Articles relating to F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1782-1859, term 1827-1828) and his term in office.
The Viscount Goderich is a title that has been created twice in British history. The first Viscount may refer to: Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent (1671–1740), additionally the Viscount Goderich, British politician and courtier; F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich (1782–1859), British statesman
Goderich, Ontario, in Canada; Goderich, Sierra Leone; Goderich County, Western Australia; Goodrich, ... Viscount Goderich This page was last edited on 28 ...