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  Charles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester (14 October 1757–May 8, 1829) was a British statesman.
Born in Abingdon, Charles Abbot was the son of Dr John Abbot, rector of All Saints, Colchester, and, by his mother's second marriage, half-brother of the famous Jeremy Bentham.
In 1796 Abbot commenced his career as a reformer in parliament by obtaining the appointment of two committees the one to report on the arrangements which then existed as to temporary laws or laws about to expire, the other to devise methods for the better publication of new statutes.
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In 1796 Abbot commenced his career as a reformer in parliament by obtaining the appointment of two committeesthe one to report on the arrangements which then existed as to temporary laws or laws about to expire, the other to devise methods for the better publication of new statutes.
On the formation of the Addington ministry in March 1801 Abbot became chief secretary and privy seal for Ireland; and in the February of the following year he was chosen speaker of the House of Commonsa position which he held with universal satisfaction till 1817, when an attack of erysipelas compelled him to retire.
Colchester, with a pension of 4000, of which 3000 was to be continued to his heir, He died on the 8th of May 1829.
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Colchester is an historic town in the north of the English county of Essex, with a population of about 160,000.
Colchester is the oldest recorded Roman town in England, although it existed as a Celtic settlement before the Roman conquest and there is archaeological evidence of settlement 3,000 years ago.
Colchester is home to many secondary schools including two grammar schools, the Colchester Royal Grammar School for boys and Colchester County High School for Girls both of whom score highly in the league tables due to their outstanding GCSE and A-Level results.
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 Charles Metcalfe 1st Baron Metcalfe References baronet Mabratta war Lahore Peel Canada West Canada East Louis-Hippolyte ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron Metcalfe (January 30, 1785 - September 5, 1846), Indian and colonial administrator, was born at Calcutta.
From 1820 to 1825 Sir Charles (who succeeded his brother in the baronetcy in 1822) was resident at the court of the nizam, and afterwards was summoned in an emergency to his former post at Delhi.
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Baron Colchester is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
It was created in 1817 for Charles Abbot former Speaker of the House of Commons anf became extinct upon the death of his grandson, the 3rd baron, in 1919.
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Baratty, Charles, F.S.A., of the Inner Temple 1827 December 13, 1827.
Barker, Edward, Baron of the Court of Exchequer 1760 January 22, 1760.
Gifford, Robert, 1st Baron Gifford 1826 December 11, 1826.
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 COLCHESTER, CHARLES ABBOT, 1ST BARON (1757-1829) - Online Information article about COLCHESTER, CHARLES ABBOT, 1ST ...
ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat.
Westminster school Charles Abbot passed to See also:
In 1796 Abbot commenced his career as a reformer in parliament by obtaining the See also:
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According to tradition, a shrine was first founded here in 616 on a site then known as Thorney Island.
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 Abingdon Workhouse
Presumably he was welcomed with open arms by a town, or at least a Vestry, that had been champing at the bit to build a new workhouse for the previous six years.
On Tuesday 1st December, 1931 the last meeting of the Abingdon and Wallingford Guardians Committee took place at the now "Abingdon Poor Law Institution" and the transfer of patients to Wallingford was arranged for the end of this month, from 28th December onwards.
Abbot Road was named after Sir Charles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester and Speaker of the House of Commons 1802-1817, son of John Abbot, headmaster of Abingdon School 1753-58.
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 Mary and Charles Lamb - their web biographies
Charles worked for a year or two in the South Sea House, where his elder brother John was a clerk.
Charles, their eldest son, was baptised at Fen Ditton Church on 28.4.1804.
Charles wrote ominously to Southey, "I was at Hazlitt's marriage and had like to have been turned out several times during the ceremony.
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 The Royal Ancestry of Laura Leighton Adams, wife of Charles Bruce Capron - Person Page 32   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
1st cousin 26 times removed of Laura Leighton Adams.
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Abbot, Charles (1757-1829) 1st Baron Colchester, Speaker of the House of Commons (19)
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Engraved Portrait of Abbot, Half Length to l., seated in wig and speaker's robes, after J. Northcote by C. Picart.
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The township has two villages: Colchester Centre, a small, quiet
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 Bishop
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Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (May 30, 1757 - February 15, 1844) was a British statesman, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1804.
Henry Addington was the son of Anthony Addington, William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham's physician, and Mary Addington, the daughter of the Rev. Haviland John Hiley, headmaster of Reading School.
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 AUDLEY, THOMAS AUDLEY, BARON (c. 1488-1544) - Online Information article about AUDLEY, THOMAS AUDLEY, BARON (c. ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
November 1538 he was created Baron Audley of See also:
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