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Charles James Fox, styled The Honourable from 1762, was a British Whig politician and statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He was the arch-rival of the Tory politician William Pitt the Younger; his father Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, a leading Whig of his day, had similarly been the great rival of Pitt's famous father, William Pitt ...
11 de sept. de 2020 · In this video made with and for the History of Parliament Trust and Chertsey Museum we explore the life of Charles James Fox, a radical parliamentarian dubbe...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Charles James Fox in the House of Commons: With a Biographical Memoir, and Introductions and Explanatory Notes Volume 2 of The Speeches of the Right Honourable Charles James Fox Volume 2 of The modern orator: Author: Charles James Fox: Edition: 3: Publisher: Aylott and Company, 1853: Original from: Harvard ...
4 de jul. de 2000 · And Macaulay gushed that Fox was “the most brilliant and powerful debater who ever lived.”. Charles James Fox was born at 9 Conduit Street, Westminister, London, January 24, 1749. He was the third son of courageous and corrupt Henry Fox who enriched himself as Paymaster- General, quite possibly the most lucrative post in the British government.
Fox gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Redner des britischen Parlamentarismus. Als Privatmann hatte er wegen seiner Spielsucht unter Vermögensproblemen zu leiden. In seiner unvollendeten History of the early part of the reign of James II. (London 1808; deutsch von Soltau, Hamburg 1810) verteidigte er die Revolution von 1688.
Charles James Fox (24. ledna 1749, Londýn, Anglie – 13. září 1806, Londýn, Anglie) byl britský politik z významného rodu Foxů. Od devatenácti let až do smrti byl členem Dolní sněmovny .
Charles James Fox 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.
