Augustus Stafford
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Augustus Stafford (1811 – 15 November 1857), also known as Augustus Stafford O'Brien-Stafford, was a British landowner and Conservative Party politician.
He sat as a Member of Parliament for Northamptonshire North from 1841 until his early death in 1857. He was Secretary to the Admiralty under the Duke of Northumberland in Lord Derby's 1852 government.
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Preceded by John Parker |
First Secretary of the Admiralty 1852 |
Succeeded by Ralph Bernal Osborne |
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded by Viscount Maidstone |
Member of Parliament for Northamptonshire North 1841–1857 |
Succeeded by Lord Burghley |
This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.