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John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845), Whig statesman

Sitter in 62 portraits
One of the oldest and most respected whig leaders; As leader of his party in the Commons (he was still Lord Althorp), successfully steered through the House the Great Reform Bill of 1832.

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Politics, Government and Diplomacy
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Grenvillites
Holland House set
Regency Whigs