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ROBERT HENLEY

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 786 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ROBERT See also:HENLEY , 2nd See also:earl of See also:Northington (1747-1786), only surviving son of the See also:lord See also:chancellor, was appointed a See also:teller of the See also:exchequer in 1763, and lord See also:lieutenant of See also:Ireland in 1783, an See also:office which he administered in a spirit of concession to popular claims in Ireland, encouraging native See also:industries and public See also:economy, by which he made himself beloved by the Irish See also:people. He resigned in 1784, and died unmarried on the 5th of See also:July 1786, when the titles granted to his See also:father became See also:extinct. See Lord Henley, Memoir of Robert Henley, Earl of Nortkington (See also:London, 1831) ; See also:Campbell's Lives of the Chancellors; See also:Foss's See also:Judges of See also:England; See also:Horace See also:Walpole's See also:Memoirs.

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