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Greebohobbes: Lord Houghton, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 3 September 1870 Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton, was an English poet, patron of literature and a politician who strongly supported social justice.

Page_Upon_Page: The life, letters, and friendships of Richard Monckton Milnes : first Lord Houghton (Published: 1891) Full text:

WHorsleyPlace: Founder of our library, Richard Monckton- Milnes (Lord Houghton) famously courted Florence Nightingale for 7 years. Find out more-

WHorsleyPlace: Founder of our library, Richard Monckton- Milnes (Lord Houghton) famously courted Florence Nightingale for 7 years. Find out more-

NYPL_tweeter: [Houghton], Richard Monckton Milnes, [later Lord Houghton], ALS to NH. Mar. 10, [1860].

NYPL_tweeter: [Houghton], Richard Monckton Milnes, [later Lord Houghton], ALS to NH. Mar. 10, [1860].

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