About Augustus Stafford
Lived 1811 – 1857 (aged 46). Augustus Stafford was a British politician.
Augustus Stafford (22 June 1811 – 15 November 1857), also known as Augustus Stafford O'Brien-Stafford, was a British landowner and Conservative Party politician.
Biography Stafford was born in Walcot, Lincolnshire in 1811. He was the son of Stafford O'Brien and his wife Emma, daughter of Sir Gerard Noel, 2nd Baronet. His name initially was Augustus Stafford O'Brien.
He sat as a member of parliament for Northamptonshire North from 1841 until his early death in 1857. He was Secretary to the Admiralty under the Duke of Northumberland in Lord Derby's 1852 government.
He was an active member of the Canterbury Association which he joined on 27 March 1848. He died on 15 November 1857 in Dublin, Ireland.
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Who was Augustus Stafford?
British politician (1811-1857)
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Augustus Stafford was born on 22 June 1811.
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Augustus Stafford died on 15 November 1857.
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Augustus Stafford was a politician.
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Augustus Stafford was British.
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