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  1. William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne. by Sir Thomas Lawrence oil on canvas, circa 1805 29 7/8 in. x 24 7/8 in. (759 mm x 632 mm) Accepted in lieu of tax by H.M. Government and allocated to the Gallery, 1978

  2. William Lamb, the future Lord Melbourne, was born on March 15, 1779, in London. His mother was known for her beauty and wit and used these attributes to win a prominent place in society for the family. Lamb attended Eton and Cambridge. He was interested in literature and enjoyed writing poetry and plays, but he chose law for his career. In 1805, however, his elder brother died, making Lamb ...

  3. Lamb, William (1779–1848), 2nd Viscount Melbourne , chief secretary for Ireland and British prime minister, was born 15 March 1779 at Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, the second son of Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne, and his wife, Elizabeth Lamb (née Milbanke). Because of his mother's infidelity there is much doubt about William's parentage, and it was suspected by contemporaries that ...

  4. 1. Mai 2019 · William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne; Whigs (British political party) Viscount Melbourne; Swing Riots; Whig government, 1830–1834; Second Melbourne ministry; Private Secretary to the Sovereign; 1844 in art; Foundation of Melbourne; 1835 in the United Kingdom; John Partridge (artist) Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne; List of prime ...

  5. 28. Juni 2024 · Lord Melbourne was born William Lamb, allegedly the second of six children of the 1st Viscount Melbourne and his wife. Lamb married Lady Caroline Ponsonby (1805), who gave birth to their only surviving child, George Augustus Frederick, in 1807. The couple separated in 1825, years after Lady Caroline’s public affair with poet Lord Byron.

  6. Born on 15 March 1779, he was the second of six surviving children born to Elizabeth Lamb (née Milbanke), Lady Melbourne. Only the eldest of these — Peniston — appears to have been fathered by her husband Peniston Lamb, the First Viscount Melbourne (originally in the Irish peerage). A complaisant husband, he allowed all six to be brought ...