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George Hobart-Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire

1789 – 1849

British politician

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About George Hobart-Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire

Lived 1789 – 1849 (aged 59). George Hobart-Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire was a British politician.

George Robert Hobart-Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire (1 May 1789 – 1 February 1849), known as George Hobart until 1816, was a British peer and politician.

Early life Buckinghamshire was the son of the Hon. George Vere Hobart, second son of George Hobart, 3rd Earl of Buckinghamshire. His mother was Jane Cattaneo, daughter of Horatio Cattaneo, while Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire, was his uncle.

He was educated at Westminster School in London from 1803 to 1807, In 1813, he served as Capt. of the Stamford Regiment Lincolnshire Militia.

Personal life On 3 May 1819, Lord Buckinghamshire married Anne Glover Pigot, an illegitimate daughter of Sir Arthur Piggott, at St Giles in the Fields Church in London. They had no children. Lady Buckinghamshire later remarried and died in May 1878.

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Member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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George Robert Hobart-Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire

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George Hobart-Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire was born on 1 May 1789.

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George Hobart-Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire died on 1 February 1849.

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George Hobart-Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire was a politician.

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George Hobart-Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire was British.

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· Wikidata: Q5540643

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