About Edward Goulburn
Lived 1787 – 1868 (aged 80–81). Edward Goulburn was a British military officer, serjeant-at-law, politician, writer and judge.
Edward Goulburn (1787 – 24 August 1868) was a British politician.
Goulburn became a serjeant-at-law, a judge in Wales, and Recorder of Leicester. At the 1832 UK general election, he stood for the Tories in Ipswich, but was not elected. At the 1835 UK general election, he stood in Leicester for the Conservative Party, winning a seat. He was defeated at the 1837 UK general election. In 1842, he become a commissioner of the Court of Bankruptcy, serving until his death in 1868.
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Who was Edward Goulburn?
English serjeant-at-law
When was Edward Goulburn born?
Edward Goulburn was born in 1787.
When did Edward Goulburn die?
Edward Goulburn died in 1868.
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Edward Goulburn was a military officer, serjeant-at-law, politician, writer and judge.
What nationality was Edward Goulburn?
Edward Goulburn was British.
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· DBpedia: Edward Goulburn (MP)
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