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

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