Holland Henry Richard Vassall Fox

Holland, Henry Richard Vassall Fox, third Baron (1773-1840), was the nephew of Charles James F'ox. He engaged at an early age in parliamentary life, and became prominent as a supporter of Fox's policy. Throughout his life he continued to advocate Whig principles, and when his party came into power in 1830 he was made Chancellor of the Duchy of Lemcaster. Holland House in Kensington, the residence of Lord and Lady Holland, was one of the chief centres of fashionable and literary life in London.