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Durham, John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham

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Durham, John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (1792-1840)

British politician. Appointed Lord Privy Seal in 1830, he drew up the first Reform Bill in 1832, and as governor general of Canada briefly in 1837 he drafted the Durham Report which resulted in the union of Upper and Lower Canada. He was made a baron in 1828 and an earl in 1833.
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