Educated at Harrow School (1795'g1800)
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Educated at Harrow School (1795'g1800)
Studies at the University of Edinburgh (1800'g1803), where he learnt political economy from Dugald Stewart, a friend of the Scottish philosophers Adam Ferguson and Adam Smith
Palmerston studies at St John's College, Cambridge (1803'g1806)
Obtains First Class honours
Educated from 1816 to 1821 at a preparatory school at the vicarage of St Thomass Church at Seaforth, close to his familys residence, Seaforth House
Follows in the footsteps of his older brothers and attends Eton College
Matriculates at Christ Church, Oxford, where he read Classics and Mathematics, although he had no great interest in mathematics
Graduates with a double first
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