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Charles James Fox was one of the most colourful figures in eighteenth century politics. Notorious for the excesses of his private life, he was at the same time one of the leading politicians of his generation, dominating the Whig party and polite society.
Charles James Fox, född 24 januari 1749 i Westminster i London, död 13 september 1806 i Chiswick i London, var en brittisk statsman, son till lord Holland och genom sin mor, lady Caroline Lennox (en dotter till hertigen av Richmond) ättling (sonsons dotterson) till kung Karl II. Han var också kusin med societs skönheten Georgiana Cavendish .
Fox, Charles James: (1749-1806) British statesman and orator, for many years the outstanding parliamentary proponent of liberal reform. He entered Parliament in 1768 and served as lord of the admiralty (1770-72) and as lord of the treasury (1772-74) under Frederick, Lord North. Dismissed by George III, he went into bitter opposition, lending ...
4 de ago. de 2020 · Charles James Fox (1749-1806) spent almost the entirety of his four decades in British politics as an aggressive but frequently excluded and sometimes marginalized critic of the reigning government. His one fleeting moment of influence lasted less than a year before its undoing in deeply bitter collision with the crown.
Abstract. Fox very quickly became the subject of hagiography. From the Foxite cults of the early 19th century to the biographies written by 20th-century Liberals in search of ancestors, the line of argument was clear. Fox was to be hailed as a keen reformer in religious and political life, and his arguments on these issues contributed mightily ...
Abstract. The feverish politics of 1782–4 ended, for Fox, in public and sensational defeat. Their impact and influence cast long shadows, and for Fox they were a formative experience. Defeat reinforced in Fox all those inclinations to abandon politics that had always been part of his personality.
Charles James Fox. Dati generali. Prefisso onorifico. The Right Honourable. Partito politico. Whig. Charles James Fox ( Westminster, 24 gennaio 1749 – Chiswick, 13 settembre 1806) è stato un politico britannico .
