He was accused during the Crimean War of meddling to support his many (*) relations throughout Europe, despite holding no elected position.
When this man ran for the chancellor's position at Cambridge, he was opposed by the Earl of Powis in an election so contested that crowds threw "missiles of all sorts" at those who dared vote. After winning the election, this man pushed for the teaching of science and technology over that of classics and theology. He also served as the chair of the Royal Commission on the Great Exhibition that opened at the Crystal Palace. He was accused during the Crimean War of meddling to support his many (*) relations throughout Europe, despite holding no elected position. For 10 points, identify this man, the prince consort of the United Kingdom from 1840 to 1861 as husband of Queen Victoria.
When this man ran for the chancellor's position at Cambridge, he was opposed by the Earl of Powis in an election so contested that crowds threw "missiles of all sorts" at those who dared vote.
Prince {Albert}