Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper PC FRS, was a British Whig Party politician. He served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1852 to 1854 under Lord Aberdeen.
Memorial window to Lord Belper in the chancel of St Mary's Church, Nottingham. His coat of arms can be seen in the left hand light of the second tier.
Jedediah Strutt
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Jedediah Strutt or Jedidiah Strutt – as he spelled it – was a hosier and cotton spinner from Belper, England.
Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper
…under Lord Aberdeen. Born at St Helen's House Derby, Strutt was the only son of William Strutt, of St Helen's House, Derbyshire, and the grandson of Jedediah Strutt. His mother was Barbara, daughter of Thomas Evans. He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was President of the Cambridge Union in 1821…
Portrait of Jedediah Strutt by Joseph Wright of Derby, 1790
Statue of Jedediah Strutt on the Boots building, East Street, Derby