The Lord Broughton | |
|---|---|
 Lord Broughton, from a miniature by Sir William Newton, R. A. | |
| President of the Board of Control | |
| In office 8 July 1846 – 5 February 1852 | |
| Prime Minister | Lord John Russell |
| Preceded by | The Earl of Ripon |
| Succeeded by | Fox Maule |
| In office 23 April 1835 – 30 August 1841 | |
| Prime Minister | The Viscount Melbourne |
| Preceded by | The Lord Ellenborough |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Ellenborough |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 June 1786 Redland, near Bristol, England |
| Died | 3 June 1869 (aged 82) Berkeley Square, London, England |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse | Lady Julia Hay (d. 1835) |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
John Cam Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton, GCB, PC, FRS (27 June 1786 – 3 June 1869), known as Sir John Hobhouse, Bt, from 1831 to 1851, was an English politician and diarist.