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Sir Robert Peel. In spite of the huge success of his ‘Bobbies’, Peel was not a well liked man. Queen Victoria is said to have found him ‘a cold, unfeeling, disagreeable man’. They had many personal conflicts over the years, and when he spoke against awarding her ‘darling’ Prince Albert an annual income of £50,000, he did little to ...
Robert Peel. Robert Peel, 2.º Baronete ( Bury, 5 de fevereiro de 1788 — Londres, 2 de julho de 1850) foi um político britânico, primeiro-ministro de seu país de 10 de dezembro de 1834 a 8 de Abril de 1835 e de 30 de Agosto de 1841 a 29 de Junho de 1846 . Ajudou a criar o conceito moderno da força policial do Reino Unido.
2 de jul. de 2010 · Sir Robert Peel - paragon or pariah? Peel was the greatest statesman and political leader of mid-Victorian Britain, a titan of Conservative politics, whose legacy has inspired generations in his party and in British political life.
Robert Peel, né le 5 février 1788 à Ramsbottom dans le Lancashire et mort le 2 juillet 1850 à Londres, est un homme d'État britannique du XIXe siècle. Premier ministre du Royaume-Uni de 1834 à 1835 puis de 1841 à 1846, il favorise le passage de l' économie de son pays au système du libre-échange. Il exerce également les fonctions de ...
26 de nov. de 2012 · Indeed, for Gaunt, Peel’s concern with his place in history was central to an ambition that battled with aristocratic condescension towards a middle-class, though very wealthy, parvenu. ‘Fixated with issues of reputation, consistency, honour and posthumous judgement’, Gaunt concludes, Peel looked to his reward not merely in heaven but also in history (p. 160).
In 1822, Sir Robert Peel was appointed Home Secretary. He would become closely associated with penal reform in Britain. He is remembered especially for the formation of the Metropolitan London Police Force in 1829. Police constables were called ‘bobbies’ or ‘peelers’ in reference to Peel. Before Peel’s reforms, public order in London was a serious […]
26 de nov. de 2012 · Indeed, for Gaunt, Peel’s concern with his place in history was central to an ambition that battled with aristocratic condescension towards a middle-class, though very wealthy, parvenu. ‘Fixated with issues of reputation, consistency, honour and posthumous judgement’, Gaunt concludes, Peel looked to his reward not merely in heaven but also in history (p. 160).
