Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

Lord Palmerston

Liberal PM 1855-58, 1859-65. Foreign Secretary 1830-41, 1846-51. 46 years in ministerial office - modern record. Died in office age 80. Gunboat diplomacy advocate. "Palmerston's Civis Romanus Sum" speech defending British subjects globally. Symbol of British nationalism and assertive foreign policy during Victorian peak.

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