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en-wikipedia-org-5712		Thomas Babington Macaulay - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	8437	1093	71	Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, FRS FRSE PC (25 October 1800 – 28 December 1859) was a British historian and Whig politician. He died of a heart attack on 28 December 1859, aged 59, leaving his major work, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second incomplete.[36] On 9 January 1860 he was buried in Westminster Abbey, in Poets' Corner, near a statue of Addison.[11] As he had no children, his peerage became extinct on his death. The Liberal historian Lord Acton read Macaulay's History of England four times and later described himself as "a raw English schoolboy, primed to the brim with Whig politics" but "not Whiggism only, but Macaulay in particular that I was so full of." However, after coming under German influence Acton would later find fault in Macaulay.[44] In 1880 Acton classed Macaulay (with Burke and Gladstone) as one "of the three greatest Liberals".[45] In 1883, he advised Mary Gladstone:	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-5712.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-5712.txt