in Whitbread's brewery, a fellow of the Royal Society, and one of the founders of the Royal Geographical Society. In the opinion of the author of his biography in the Encyclopaedia Britannica (1911) he was a good classical scholar, and although not eloquent, an able debater. Family Lord Broughton married Lady Julia, daughter of George Hay, 7th Marquess of Tweeddale, in 1828. They had three daughters. Lady Julia died of tuberculosis in April 1835. Hobhouse died in London on 3 June 1869, and being without heir male the barony lapsed on his death, the baronetcy passing to his nephew, Charles Parry Hobhouse. Works Hobhouse took the Hulsean prize in 1808 for his essay on the Origin and Intention of Sacrifices. Hobhouse edited and published: Hobhouse wrote and published: For private circulation, and he left (in manuscript) Diaries, Correspondence, and Memoranda, etc., not to be opened till 1900, extracts from which were published by his daughter, Lady Dorchester, also under the title of . A collection of Hobhouse's diaries, correspondence and memoranda is in the British Museum. Depiction in popular culture Hobhouse was played by the character actor Raymond Lovell in the 1949 period drama The Bad Lord Byron. Notes References Attribution: endnotes: T. Moore, Life of Lord Byron (London, 1837–1840); Greville Memoirs (London, 1896); ; The Times, 4 June 1869; Spencer Walpole, History of England (London, 1890). External links 1786 births 1869 deaths 19th-century British writers Politicians from Bristol British Secretaries of State Whig (British political party) MPs for English constituencies Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies Lord Byron People educated at Westminster School, London Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Fellows of the Royal Society UK MPs 1820–1826 UK MPs 1826–1830 UK MPs 1830–1831 UK MPs 1831–1832 UK MPs 1832–1835 UK MPs 1835–1837 UK MPs 1837–1841 UK MPs 1841–1847 UK MPs 1847–1852 UK MPs who were granted peerages British philhellenes Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Chief Secretaries for Ireland Burials at Kensal Green Cemetery John British diarists Peers of the United Kingdom created by Queen Victoria Presidents of the Board of Control Committee members of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge