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The Right Honourable The Earl of Liverpool KG, PC | |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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In office 8 June 1812 – 9 April 1827 | |
Monarch | George III George IV |
Preceded by | Spencer Perceval |
Succeeded by | George Canning |
Regent | Prince George |
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
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In office 1 November 1809 – 11 June 1812 | |
Prime Minister | Spencer Perceval |
Preceded by | Viscount Castlereagh |
Succeeded by | The Earl Bathurst |
Leader of the House of Lords
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In office 25 March 1807 – 9 April 1827 | |
Prime Minister | The Duke of Portland Spencer Perceval |
Preceded by | The Lord Grenville |
Succeeded by | The Viscount Goderich |
In office 17 August 1803 – 5 February 1806 | |
Prime Minister | Henry Addington William Pitt the Younger |
Preceded by | The Lord Pelham |
Succeeded by | The Lord Grenville |
Home Secretary
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In office 25 March 1807 – 1 November 1809 | |
Prime Minister | The Duke of Portland |
Preceded by | The Earl Spencer |
Succeeded by | Richard Ryder |
In office 12 May 1804 – 5 February 1806 | |
Prime Minister | William Pitt the Younger |
Preceded by | Charles Philip Yorke |
Succeeded by | The Earl Spencer |
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
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In office 20 February 1801 – 14 May 1804 | |
Prime Minister | Henry Addington |
Preceded by | The Lord Greenville |
Succeeded by | The Lord Harrowby |
Political party | Tory |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Religion | Church of England |
Biography
Robert Bankes Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, was born 7 June 1770 in London to Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool (1729-1808) and Amelia Watts (1750-1770) and died 4 December 1828 Kingston upon Thames, Surrey of cerebral haemorrhage. He married Louisa Theodosia Hervey (1767-1821) 25 March 1795 . He married Mary Chester (1777-1846) 24 September 1822 .
He had no children and was succeeded in the Earldom of Liverpool by his younger half-brother Charles Cecil Cope Jenkinson, 3rd Earl of Liverpool.
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