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John Cam Hobhouse

Born

in Redland, near Bristol, England

June 27, 1786

Died

June 03, 1869

Genre

Travel, Memoir

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John Cam Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton, GCB, PC, FRS, known as Sir John Hobhouse, Bt, from 1831 to 1851, was an English politician and diarist.

He was the eldest son of Sir Benjamin Hobhouse, 1st Baronet, and Charlotte, daughter of Samuel Cam. He was educated at Westminster School, and at Trinity College, Cambridge where he graduated in 1808. Broughton took the Hulsean prize in 1808 for his Essay on the Origin and Intention of Sacrifices. At Cambridge he founded the "Whig Club," and the "Amicable Society".

While at Cambridge Broughton became good friends with Lord Byron, who accompanied him on a tour in Spain, Greece and Turkey in 1809. Hobhouse was present at the Battle of Dresden in August 1813, and, following the Coalition armies into Fra ...more

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	Byron's Bulldog: The Letters of John Cam Hobhouse to Lord Byron by John Cam Hobhouse, Peter Graham (Editor), Louis W. Rose (Editor) 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1984	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Travels in Albania and Other Provinces of Turkey in 1809 and 1810, Volume 2 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1855 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journey Through Albania: During the Years 1809 and 1810 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Italy: Remarks Made in Several Visits, from the Year 1816 to 1854 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Imitations and Translations; and, The Wonders of a Week at Bath 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1809	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Authentic narrative of the events of the Westminster election, which commenced on Saturday, February 13th, and closed on Wednesday, March 3d, 1819 by John Cam Hobhouse, Francis Burdett 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The wonder of a week at Bath by John Cam Hobhouse, F.T. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Recollections of a Long Life, With Additional Extracts From His Private Diaries (Volume 3: 1822-1829); Edited by His Daughter, Lady Dorchester 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1910 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Recollections of a Long Life, Volume 1: 1786-1816 by John Cam Hobhouse, Charlotte Hobhouse Carleton (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Recollections of a Long Life 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2007 — 28 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars