Lamb, William

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see Melbourne, William Lamb, 2d Viscount.

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Melbourne, William Lamb, 2d viscount - 1779–1848, British statesman. He entered Parliament as a Whig in 1805, was (1827–28) chief secretary for Ireland, and entered (1828) the House of Lords on the death of his father. As home s...