Frederick Sylvester North Douglas
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1791 – 1819
Who was Frederick Sylvester North Douglas?
Frederick Sylvester North Douglas, was an English politician.
He was the oldest son of Sylvester Douglas, 1st Baron Glenbervie and his wife Lady Katherine Anne North, da. of Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford.
He was educated at Westminster School, Christ Church, Oxford, and at Lincoln's Inn, before setting off on a grand tour from 1810 to 1812. On his return he wrote An Essay on Certain Points of Resemblance Between the Ancient and Modern Greeks.
He was elected at the 1812 general election as the Member of Parliament for Banbury, and held the seat until his death in 1819, aged 28.
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- Born
- Feb 8, 1791
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Died
- Oct 21, 1819
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on July 23, 2013
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