Politician. Son of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton and father of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, being the 1st, 2nd and 3rd baronets. He grew up in Leytonstone House.
Served as MP for Essex South, 1847-52 and for East Norfolk from 1857 until his death.
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