Person    | Male  Born 23/5/1810  Died 22/10/1855

Sir William Molesworth, 8th Baronet

MP, Secretary of State for the Colonies 1855. Born Upper Brook Street. 1835 financed the launch of publication, the London Review and its merger with the Westminster Review. Co-founder of the Reform Club.

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