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| NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Monck Sir Charles Miles Lambert (1779-1867) Knight MP DNB: Monck [formerly Middleton], Sir Charles Miles Lambert, sixth baronet (1779-1867), architect, landscape designer, and politician LBT ID: ChMonck1867 VIAF ID: 151179796 | B/BAP: 1779-04-07 DIED: 1867-07-20 |
| SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; historyofparliamentonline.org | |
The son of Sir William Middleton, fifth baronet (1738-1795); educated at Rugby, he was MP
for Northumberland (1812-20) and the designer of his admired house and garden at Belsay
Hall. Sydney Smith described him as “quick, shrewd, original, well-informed,
eccentric, paradoxical, and contradictory.” | |
