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John Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton

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  • John Cam Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton, PC (27 June 1786â??3 June 1869), known as Sir John Cam Hobhouse, Bt from 1831 to 1851, was the eldest son of Sir Benjamin Hobhouse, born at Redland near Bristol, educated at Westminster School and at Cambridge, where he became intimate with Lord Byron, and accompanied him in his journeys in the Peninsula, Greece, and Turkey, and acted as his "best man".

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