Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne

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Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne

Summary

Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne is a human[1]. He was born on April 17, 1782[2]. He died on January 29, 1853[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne was born on April 17, 1782[2].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne died on January 29, 1853[3].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's father was Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne[7].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's mother was Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne[8].
  • Among Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's spouses was Alexandrina Lamb[9].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne worked as a diplomat[4].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's professions included politician[5].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[12].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne held the position of Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Spain[13].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Portugal[14].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Austria[15].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne held the position of envoy of the United Kingdom to Bavaria[16].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to the German Confederation[17].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne was employed by Foreign Office[18].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne was educated at University of Glasgow[19].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's education included a stint at Eton College[20].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's education included a stint at Trinity College[21].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[22].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne is recorded as male[23].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's noble title is recorded as Baron Beauvale[25].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's Commons category is recorded as Frederick James Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne[26].
  • Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's family name is recorded as Lamb[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne was born on April 17, 1782[2]. His father was Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne[7]. His mother was Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne[8].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow[19], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1451[30], headquartered in Glasgow[31]; Eton College[20], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34]; and Trinity College[21], a college of the University of Cambridge[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1546[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4] and politician[5]. Among Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's employers was Foreign Office[18]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[12], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Spain[13], a position[41], in Spain[42], founded in 1801[43]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Portugal[14], a position[44], in Portugal[45]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Austria[15], a position[46], in Austria[47]; envoy of the United Kingdom to Bavaria[16]; and ambassador of the United Kingdom to the German Confederation[17].

Recognition

Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[22].

Personal Life

Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne was married to Alexandrina Lamb[9].

Death and Burial

Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne died on January 29, 1853[3].

Why It Matters

Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's parents?

Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's father was Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne[7]. Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's mother was Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne[8].

Who was Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne married to?

Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne's spouses include Alexandrina Lamb[9].

What did Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne do for work?

Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne worked as diplomat[4] and politician[5].

Where did Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne go to school?

Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne was educated at University of Glasgow[19], Eton College[20], and Trinity College[21].

What awards did Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
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  19. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    British museum person or institution id 156133
    Spouse Alexandrina Lamb
    Depicted by Frederick James Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne
    The peerage person id p12056.htm#i120555
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