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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.
xiv, 475 pages 23 cm "Charles James Fox PC (24 January 1749? 13 September 1806), styled The Honourable from 1762, was a prominent British Whig statesman whose parliamentary career spanned thirty-eight years of the late 18th and early 19th centuries and who was particularly noted for being the arch-rival of William Pitt the Younger.
Charles James Fox was born on 24 January 1749 and was the third son of Henry Fox, first Lord Holland and his wife Lady Caroline Lennox, daughter of the second Duke of Richmond. This made Fox the nephew of the third Duke of Richmond, a leading Rockingham Whig peer. Fox was educated at Eton and Hertford College, Oxford.
Charles James Fox. Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay. (Show more) On the Web: UK Parliament - Whigs and Tories (Apr. 26, 2024) Whig and Tory, members of two opposing political parties or factions in England, particularly during the 18th century. Originally “Whig” and “Tory” were terms of abuse introduced in 1679 during the ...
1 de abr. de 2009 · Charles James Fox (1749 – 1806) was leader of the Whigs during the late eighteenth century and early nineteenth century. He was the first acknowledged “leader of the opposition” in Parliament and repeatedly argued in favour of the preservation of individual liberties at a time when Britain was frequently at war and there were many concerns about treasonous plots.
8 de jun. de 2008 · Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Statesmen -- Great Britain -- Biography, Statesmen, Great Britain -- History -- 18th century, Great Britain, Great Britain -- History -- 1700-1799 (18th century) Publisher New York : Harper & Bros. Collection europeanlibraries Book from the collections of Oxford University
24 de abr. de 2024 · Charles James Fox, born on January 24, 1749, emerged as a central figure in late 18th and early 19th-century British politics, representing the Whig party in a parliamentary career that lasted 38 years.
