John Ball
Former British Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies
John Ball was an Irish politician, naturalist and Alpine traveller. Wikipedia
Born: August 20, 1818, Dublin, Ireland
Died: October 21, 1889 (age 71 years), London, United Kingdom
Awards: Fellow of the Royal Society
Party: Whigs
Previous office: British Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies (1855–1857)
Partner: Elisa Parolini-Ball
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