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Ashburton, Alexander Baring, Lord

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Second son of Sir Francis Baring, a Liberal politician, turned Conservative, member of Peel's administration in 1834-35, sent special ambassador to the United States in 1842; concluded the boundary treaty of Washington, known as the Ashburton Treaty; in his retirement "a really good, solid, most cheery, sagacious, simple-hearted old man" (1774-1848).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Ashburton, Alexander Baring, Lord'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/ashburton-alexander-baring-lord.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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