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Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley

The Lord Bexley
Portrait, oil on canvas, of Lord Bexley by Sir Thomas Lawrence.
Chancellor of the Exchequer
In office
12 May 1812 – 31 January 1823
MonarchsGeorge III
George IV
Prime MinisterThe Earl of Liverpool
Preceded bySpencer Perceval
Succeeded byF. J. Robinson
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
In office
13 February 1823 – 26 January 1828
MonarchGeorge IV
Prime MinisterThe Earl of Liverpool
George Canning
Viscount Goderich
Preceded byCharles Bathurst
Succeeded byThe Earl of Aberdeen
Personal details
Born(1766-04-29)29 April 1766
Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England
Died8 February 1851(1851-02-08) (aged 84)
Foots Cray, Kent, England
Political partyTory
Spouse(s)Catherine Isabella Eden
(1778–1810)
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford

Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley, PC, FRS, FSA (29 April 1766 – 8 February 1851) was an English politician, and one of the longest-serving Chancellors of the Exchequer in British history.


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