Melbourne
Great britain, politics and government, 19th century
Prime ministers, great britain
Prime ministers
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Politics and government
Biography
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, PC, FRS (1779-1848), usually addressed as Lord Melbourne, was a British Whig statesman who served as Home Secretary (1830-1834) and Prime Minister (1834 and 1835-1841). He is best known for his intense and successful mentoring of Queen Victoria, at ages 18-21, i…
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