Zachary Boyd being one of his schoolfellows. One of his schoolfellows and friends was Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax. The bad example of his schoolfellows led him into irregularities. He went to Charterhouse School, where George Grote and Julius Hare were among his schoolfellows. Prince Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky, afterwards the Minister Of Foreign Affairs, was one of his schoolfellows.