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James Archibald Stuart-Wortley, 1st Baron Wharncliffe

1776–1845

Statesman. Opposed parliamentary reform but supported the Reform Bill on its second reading believing resistance to be hopeless. Created Baron Wharncliffe in 1826.

Source

ODNB

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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