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Auberon Edward William Molyneux Herbert

1838–1906

Politician and author. Son of the third earl of Carnarvon. Private secretary to Sir Stafford Northcote, president of the Board of Trade. Liberal MP for Nottingham, 1870–4. Later a disciple of Herbert Spencer. Wrote on politics. Present as an observer during the American Civil War and the Franco-Prussian War.

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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