NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Whitbread, Samuel, 1764-1815 NRA: Whitbread Samuel (1764-1815) Politician DNB: Whitbread, Samuel (1764-1815), politician LBT ID: SaWhitb1815 VIAF ID: 122091316 LOC ID: n85154047 | B/BAP: 1764-01-18 DIED: 1815-07-06 |
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The son of the brewer Samuel Whitbread (1720-96); he was a Whig MP for Bedford, involved
with the reorganization of Drury Lane after the fire of 1809; its financial difficulties
led him to suicide. | |