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Also Known As Viscount Howick • Henry George Grey, Viscount Howick
Born December 28, 1802 • England
Died October 9, 1894 (aged 91) • England
Title / Office House of Lords (1845-1894), United Kingdom • House of Commons (1826-1845), United Kingdom
Political Affiliation Whig Party
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