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" Lambton, John George, 1st Earl of Durham ", in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online, University of Toronto, Université Laval, 2000
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Its formation reflected recommendations made by John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham in the Report on the Affairs of British North America following the Rebellions of 1837.
Laurent-Perrier's advertisements in late 1890 boasted their Champagne was the favourite of King Leopold II of Belgium, George I of Greece, Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Margaret Cambridge, Marchioness of Cambridge, and John Lambton, 3rd Earl of Durham, among other nobles, knights, and military officers.
John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham GCB, PC ( 12 April 1792 – 28 July 1840 ), also known as " Radical Jack " and commonly referred to in Canadian history texts simply as Lord Durham, was a British Whig statesman, colonial administrator, Governor General and high commissioner of British North America .< ref >
* Lady Louisa Elizabeth Grey ( 7 April 1797 – 26 November 1841 ); married John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham
The earliest organised attempt to colonise New Zealand came in 1825, when an organisation under the name the New Zealand Company was formed in London, headed by John George Lambton, MP.
John Lambton, 1st Baron Durham. The area of Lambton Bay ( later Lambton Quay ) took its name in honour of Lord Durham, who had been closely associated with the formation of the Company.
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Durham was born in London, the son of William Henry Lambton, and Lady Anne Barbara Frances, daughter of George Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey.
His residence, formerly called Lambton Lodge and now called George Brown House, at 186 Beverley Street in Toronto, was named a National Historic site in 1974.
* 1838-The envoy of the British government, John George Lambton, Lord of Durham, arrives in Quebec City on May 27.
George Lambton ( 1860 – 1945 ), fifth son of the second Earl, was a thoroughbred racehorse trainer who trained two Epsom Derby winners.
The notable British Whig politician John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, was sent to the Canadas in 1838 to investigate and report on the causes of the rebellions of 1837 – 38.
* Lady Beatrix Frances Hamilton ( 1835 – 1871 ), married in 1854 to George Frederick D ' Arcy Lambton, 2nd Earl of Durham
At age three, owner Marcel Boussac shipped Corrida to England, where trainer George Lambton prepared her at Newmarket Racecourse.
It is the first time that a project of this type is presented publicly since the proposal that John A. Roebuck had made in the same direction to John George Lambton while he was a governor of the Canadas in 1838.
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Elgin's wife, Lady Mary Lambton, was a daughter of the 1st Earl of Durham, a prominent author of the Report on the Affairs of British North America ( 1839 ), and niece of the Colonial Secretary the 3rd Earl Grey.
It was created in 1833 for the prominent Whig politician and colonial official John Lambton, 1st Baron Durham.
Elgin was born in Montreal, Canada, the son of James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, who served as Governor-General of Canada at the time, and his wife Lady Mary Louisa, daughter of John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham.
Lambton Quay is named after John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, the first chairman of directors of the New Zealand Company.
Durham was the eldest surviving son of John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, and his second wife Lady Louisa Elizabeth, daughter of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey.
* Lady Eleanor Lambton ( 1868 – 24 April 1959 ), married Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood.
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