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Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth

Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth
The Tory politician Henry Addington, created 1st Viscount Sidmouth in 1805, was much favoured by George III because of his conservatism. He is best known for his heavy-handed responses to domestic unrest as home secretary between 1812 and 1822.
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Addington, Henry, 1st Viscount Sidmouth
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