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Frederick John Robinson Goderich Biography and Timeline

Follow Frederick John Robinson Goderich through 14 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Frederick John Robinson Goderich, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

14Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1782–1859Years on this page

1782

Birth of Frederick John Robinson

Politics / Tory Party

Birth of Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon

1818

Board of Trade

Viscount · President of Board of Trade · Government / Tory Party Government

Appointed President of the Board of Trade

Role range: 1812-1827 – 1818-1823

President of Board of Trade

Viscount · President of Board of Trade · Government / Tory Party Government

Appointed President of the Board of Trade

Role range: 1812-1827 – 1818-1823

1823

Chancellor of the Exchequer

Viscount · Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Tory Party Government

Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer

Role range: 1812-1827 – 1823-1828

1827

Prime Minister of Great Britain

Viscount · Prime Minister of Great Britain · Government / Tory Party Government

Appointed Prime Miinister of Britain, ater the death of George Canning

Role range: 1827-1828 – 1827-1828

Continuation of Greek Policy

Viscount · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Inherits the policy of implementing the London agreement after Canning's death.

Role range: 1821-1832 – 1827-1828

Navarino Policy

Viscount · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Receives news of the Allied naval victory at Navarino while his government continues the policy created by Canning.

Role range: 1821-1832 – 1827-1828

Peerage

House / House of Goderich

Raised to the peerage as Viscount Goderich, of Nocton in the County of Lincoln

1828

Resignation of Frederick John Robinson Goderich

Viscount · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Tory Party Government

Unable to keep the Tories united

Role range: 1827-1828 – 1827-1828

1830

Colonial Secretary

Viscount · Colonial Secretary · Government / Whig Party Government

Joins Lord Grey's government as Colonial Secretary.

Role range: 1830-1833

1833

Lord Privy Seal

Viscount · Lord Privy Seal · Government / Whig Party Government

Appointed Lord Privy Seal

Peerage

House / House of Goderich

Created Earl of Ripon

1834

Resignation of Frederick John Robinson Goderich

Viscount · Lord Privy Seal · Government / Whig Party Government

Breaks with the Whigs over Irish disestablishment

1859

Death of Frederick John Robinson Goderich

Politics / Tory Party

Death of Frederick John Robinson

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.