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| Labouchere, Henry Dupré. Adm. pens. (age 19) at TRINITY, Feb. 12, 1850. [Eldest] s. of John, of Broom Hall, Dorking, Surrey [and Mary Louisa Dupré]. B. [Nov. 9, 1831], at 16, Portland Place, London. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1850. While at Cambridge in two years incurred debts amounting to £6000. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, May 28, 1852. At the age of 21 was sent to South America, where his family had important commercial interests; in Mexico, fell in love with a circus lady and joined the troupe. Lived for six months in a camp of Chippeway Indians. Entered the Diplomatic Service, 1854; attaché at Washington, 1854; subsequently at Munich, Stockholm, Frankfort, St Petersburg, Dresden and Constantinople. 'According to his own accounts, he was insubordinate and indolent,' with a passion for gambling. Dismissed the service, 1864, as a result of impertinence to Lord John Russell. M.P. for Windsor, 1865-6; for Middlesex, 1867-8; for Northampton, 1880-1906. P.C., 1905. A first-class journalist, writing much for the Daily News, of which he was part proprietor. Published letters from Paris during the siege of 1870 under the title of The Diary of a Besieged Resident, 1871. Established and edited the weekly journal Truth, 1876, whose fearless exposure of fraudulent enterprises brought upon him a long series of libel actions, most of which he won. Married, 1868, Henrietta Hodson, an actress at the Queen's Theatre, and had one daughter. Famed for his wit, gay personality and unconventional manners. Resided at Villa Cristina, Montughi, Florence. Died Jan. 15, 1912. (Inns of Court; D.N.B.; Who was Who, 1897-1916.) | Henry Dupré LABOUCHERE Approx. lifespan: 1831–1912 pens. aged 19 Trinity College adm1850:02:12 Eldest s. of John LABOUCHERE, of Broom Hall, Broom, Dorking, Surrey [and Mary Louisa Dupré]. b. 1831:11:09 16 Portland Place, Portland, London Sch: Eton Matric 1850:10MT: While CB in two years incurred debts amounting to £6000. Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1852:05:28 At the age of 21 was sent to South America , where his family had important commercial interests; Mexico , fell in love with a circus lady and joined the troupe. Lived for six months in a camp of Chippeway Indians. Entered: Diplomatic Service 1854 attaché Washington, [ District of Columbia ], [ USA ] 1854 subsequently Munich, [ Germany ] Stockholm, [ Sweden ] Frankfort, [ Germany ] St Petersburg, [ Russia ] Dresden, [ Germany ] and Constantinople, [ Turkey ] "According to his own accounts, he was insubordinate and indolent," with a passion for gambling. Dismissed the service 1864, as a result of impertinence to Lord John Russell. M.P. for: : Windsor, [ Berkshire ] 1865-66 for Middlesex 1867-68 for Northampton, [ Northamptonshire ] 1880-1906 P.C.: 1905 A first-class journalist, writing much for the Daily News, of which he was part proprietor. Published letters from Paris, [ France ] during the siege of 1870 under the title of The Diary of a Besieged Resident 1871. Established and edited the weekly journal Truth 1876, whose fearless exposure of fraudulent enterprises brought upon him a long series of libel actions, most of which he won. m. 1868,Henrietta Hodson, an actress at the Queen's Theatre, and had one daughter. Famed for his wit, gay personality and unconventional manners. At Villa Cristina, Montughi, Florence, [ Italy ] d. 1912:01:15 ( Inns of Court; D.N.B.; Who was Who 1897-1916) [add:]Accused of cop[y]ing at the Little-Go in March 1852, and turned out; suspended for two years[:add] [add:] See more accurate version in interleaved [:add] [add:](P.J. Barnwell; Romilly, pp. 139 and 149;.VCCt I.21. 89–100)[:add] |