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William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne PC, PC (Ire), FRS (15 March 1779 – 24 November 1848) was a Whig politician who served as the Home Secretary and twice as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Some sources indicate that his full name was Henry William Lamb. [1] [2]
Mar 26, 2024 · Lord Melbourne (born March 15, 1779, London, England—died November 24, 1848, Brocket, near Hatfield, Hertfordshire) was a British prime minister from July 16 to November 14, 1834, and from April 18, 1835, to August 30, 1841. He was also Queen Victoria ’s close friend and chief political adviser during the early years of her reign (from June ...
William Lamb, 2. Viscount Melbourne (* 15. März 1779 in London; † 24. November 1848 in Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire) war ein britischer Adliger und Politiker. Er gilt als Mentor Königin Victorias. Nach ihm wurde die Metropole Melbourne benannt (die Hauptstadt des australischen Bundesstaates Victoria ).
u. v. w. x. y. z. William Lamb, Lord Melbourne © Melbourne was a British statesman who was twice prime minister in the 1830s. William Lamb was born on 15 March 1779 in London, into an...
In 1815, he was made Baron Melbourne, of Melbourne in the County of Derby, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. [1] He was succeeded by his son, William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne , who was a noted Whig politician and served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1834 and 1835–1841.
Mar 15, 2013 · 15 March 1779, London. Died. 24 November 1848, Brocket, Herts. Dates in office. 1834 to 1834, 1835 to 1841. Political party. Whig. Major acts. Dissenters' Marriage Bill 1836: legalised civil...
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (15 March 1779 – 24 November 1848) was a Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Lamb was elected to Parliament in 1806 as a member of the Whig party. Lamb served as Irish Secretary in the government. Lamb became Lord Melbourne when his father died. His family home was in Melbourne in Derbyshire.
