William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne - Wikipedia
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OverviewPrime MinisterEarly lifeEarly politicsLater lifeLegacyIn literatureIn popular cultureAfter Lord Grey resigned as Prime Minister in July 1834, William IV was forced to appoint another Whig to replace him, as the Tories were not strong enough to support a government. Melbourne, who was the man most likely to be both acceptable to the King and hold the Whig party together, hesitated after receiving from Grey a letter from the King requesting Melbourne to visit him to discuss the formation of a government. Melbourne feared he would not enjoy the extra work tha… Children: 2
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