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Signature of Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay

Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay

British historian and politician (1800–1859)

† 1859-12-28 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 48 language Wikipedias
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Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay was born on October 25, 1800 in Rothley Court and died on December 28, 1859 in London, aged 59. Recorded occupations: historian, politician, poet, poet lawyer, writer and abolitionist. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Kingdom of Great Britain. Positions held include Secretary at War, Paymaster General, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom and member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom. Fields of work: history. Educated at Trinity College. Honours include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Fellow of the Royal Society and Chancellor's Gold Medal. Member of Royal Society of London, Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Russian Academy of Sciences.

At a glance
Born
October 25, 1800 · Rothley Court
Died
December 28, 1859 · London
Age at death
59
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Occupations
historian, politician, poet, poet lawyer, writer, abolitionist
Positions held
Secretary at War, Paymaster General, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Education
Trinity College
Honours
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Fellow of the Royal Society, Chancellor's Gold Medal
Wikipedia editions
48 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
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