| AdminHistory | Thomas Spring Rice, later 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1790-1866), was an Anglo-Irish Whig poltician, serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1835 to 1839. Likely knew each other through Campbell's patronage by the Holland House set, a circle of Whig politcians and men of letters, whom Spring Rice was considered a prominent member of. |