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Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine
Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine

Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine, was a prominent British politician. Born on January 10, 1750, and died on November 17, 1823, he held several key positions in the British government and had a significant impact on British politics. more

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