John Townshend, 1st Earl Sydney

Politician

1805 – 1890

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Who was John Townshend, 1st Earl Sydney?

John Robert Townshend, 1st Earl Sydney GCB, PC, known as The Viscount Sydney between 1831 and 1874, was a British Liberal politician. In a ministerial career spanning over 30 years, he was twice Lord Chamberlain of the Household and twice Lord Steward of the Household.

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Born
Aug 9, 1805
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Died
Feb 14, 1890

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on July 23, 2013

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