NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Powlett, William John Frederick LBT ID: DuCleve3 VIAF ID: 86297802 LOC ID: nb2009008792 | B/BAP: 1792-04-03 DIED: 1864-09-06 |
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The son of Sir William Henry Vane, first Duke of Cleveland; he assumed the name of
Powlett. He was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford, and was a Whig MP for Winchelsea
(1812-15), Durham County (1815-31), St. Ives (1846-52), and Ludlow (1852-57). | |