Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
The Lord Houghton | |
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Lord Houghton | |
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| Born | 19 June 1809 London, England |
| Died | 11 August 1885 (aged 76) Vichy, France |
| Political party | Tory Whig |
| Spouse | Hon. Annabel Crewe (d. 1874) |
| Children | 3, including Florence and Robert |
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| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton, FRS (19 June 1809 – 11 August 1885) was an English poet, patron of literature and a politician who strongly supported social justice.