George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland
Politician
1784 – 1849
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Who was George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland?
George Eden, 1st and last Earl of Auckland, GCB, PC was an English Whig politician and colonial administrator. He was thrice First Lord of the Admiralty and also served as Governor-General of India between 1836 and 1842.
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- Born
- Aug 25, 1784
Beckenham - Siblings
- Profession
- Education
- Eton College
- Christ Church, Oxford
- Employment
- Her Majesty's Government
(1834 - 1836) - President of the Board of Trade and Master of the Mint, Her Majesty's Government
(1836/02 - 1842)
- Her Majesty's Government
- Died
- Jan 1, 1849
Hampshire
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on July 23, 2013
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