NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Hobhouse, Henry, 1776-1854 NRA: Hobhouse Henry (1776-1854) Civil Servant and Archivist DNB: Hobhouse, Henry (1776-1854), archivist LBT ID: HeHobho1854 | B/BAP: 1776-04-12 DIED: 1854-04-13 |
SOURCES: DNB; thePeerage.com | |
The son of Henry Hobhouse (1742-1792), he was educated at Eton and Brasenose College,
Oxford, and after working as a solicitor in Customs was permanent under-secretary of state
for the Home department (1817-27). | |