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GEORGE HOWARD

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 340 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GEORGE HOWARD  , 6th
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earl (1773—1848), eldest son of the 5th earl, entered parliament as Lord
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Morpeth in 1795 as a Whig . He was appointed to the
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Indian board in 18o6, when the "
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Ministry of all the Talents " took office, but resigned in 1807, though he remained prominent in the House of
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Commons . After his
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elevation to the House of Lords (1825), he held various
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cabinet offices under Canning and Grey . He made some minor contributions to literature and
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left the reputation of an amiable scholar .

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