George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon KG GCSI CIE VD PC , styled Viscount Goderich from 1833 to 1859 and known as the Earl of Ripon in 1859 and as the Earl de Grey and Ripon from 1859 to 1871, was a British politician who served in every Liberal cabinet from 1861 until the year before his death, which took place fortyeight years later.
Ripon was born atDowning Street, London, the second son of Prime Minister F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich , by his wife Lady Sarah Hobart, daughter of Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire. He was educated privately, attending neither school nor college.
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