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title: "3 Robert Boothby, Baron Boothby Quotes - Famous Stockbroker"
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# Robert Boothby, Baron Boothby

(1900–1986)   Stockbroker

 **3** quotes in **16** categories

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Robert Boothby, Baron Boothby was a stockbroker.

## Quick Facts About Robert Boothby, Baron Boothby

Born February 12, 1900

Died July 16, 1986

Profession Stockbroker

## About Robert Boothby, Baron Boothby

British Conservative politician (1900-1986)... \| Robert John Graham Boothby, Baron Boothby, was a British Conservative Party politician.

##  Quotes by Robert Boothby, Baron Boothby

> [I was very precocious. I was pleased with myself. I thought I was very good-looking and I thought I was very clever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-boothby-baron-boothby/i-was-very-precocious-i-was-pleased-with-myself-i-thought-i-was-very/)

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[Boast](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/boast/)

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> [No one who had any sense has ever liked school.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-boothby-baron-boothby/no-one-who-had-any-sense-has-ever-liked-school/)

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[Liked](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/liked/)

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> [Scotch Whisky is about the only thing left that is guaranteed to bring comfort to mankind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-boothby-baron-boothby/scotch-whisky-is-about-the-only-thing-left-that-is-guaranteed-to/)

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[Comfort](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comfort/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90f/robert-boothby-baron-boothby-8_comfort_scotch-whisky-is-about-the-only-thing-le_3094122.jpg)

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