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John Manners-Sutton, 3rd Viscount Canterbury

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John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton, 3rd Viscount Canterbury (1814 - 1877), was an English nobleman and politician.

The son of Charles Manners-Sutton, 1st Viscount Canterbury. he was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, graduating with a MA in 1835. He served as Member of Parliament for Cambridge from 1841-7 and was Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department from 1841-6 in Robert Peel's administration. He later served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick from 1854-61, Governor of Trinidad from 1864-6, and Governor of Victoria from 1866-73.

He was appointed a KCB in 1866 and a GCMG in 1873.

He succeeded to the title Viscount Canterbury in 1869.

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