Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland
Politician
1773 – 1840
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Who was Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland?
Henry Richard Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland PC was an English politician and a major figure in Whig politics in the early 19th century. A grandson of Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, and nephew of Charles James Fox, he served as Lord Privy Seal between 1806 and 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents headed by Lord Grenville and as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster between 1830 and 1834 and again between 1835 and his death in 1840 in the Whig administrations of Lord Grey and Lord Melbourne.
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- Born
- Nov 21, 1773
Wiltshire - Also known as
- Henry Richard Vassall Holland
- Parents
- Spouses
- Elizabeth Fox, Baroness Holland
(1797/07/06 - 1840/10/22)
- Elizabeth Fox, Baroness Holland
- Education
- Christ Church, Oxford
- Died
- Oct 22, 1840
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on July 23, 2013
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