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Description: | Became known as 'Radical Jack' following his support for Earl Grey's Reform Act. Influential in the establishment of 'The Gateshead Observer' . He was born on April 12, 1792, in London. In September 1813, he was elected to the House of Commons, like his father before him, as the member for Durham. Between 1837-38 he was appointed high commissioner and governor-general of Canada | Format: | image/jpeg | License: | http://www.asaplive.com/Lco/Lco.cfm?ccs=629&cs=2674&Preview=1 | Publisher: | Gateshead Council | Rights holder: | Gateshead Council | Subjects: | Politicians | Temporal: | name=Victorian; start=1837; end=1901; | Source: | iSee Gateshead | Creator: | Lawrence, Thomas (Sir) | Identifier: | http://isee.gateshead.gov.uk/detail.php?... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | image/jpeg | Go to resource |
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