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20 de may. de 2024 · Charles James Fox entered the House of Commons in 1768, while still under age. He made his mark at once as a debater; by his early thirties he was one of the leading personalities in the House, and he remained a member of it for over thirty-seven years, till his death in 1806. Yet his ministerial career is counted in months only, rather than in ...
21 de mar. de 2016 · In 1783 Henry Grattan complimented Charles James Fox by describing his views as ‘liberal to Ireland and just to those lately concerned in her redemption’. He also claimed that ‘Fox wished sincerely for the liberty of Ireland without reserve.’. Sir James Mackintosh’s draft inscription for Westmacott’s statue of Fox in Westminster ...
Charles James Fox. Charles James Fox PC ( 24. tammikuuta 1749 – 13. syyskuuta 1806) oli merkittävä brittiläinen Whig-puolueeseen kuulunut valtiomies, jonka parlamentaarinen ura kesti 38 vuotta 1700-luvun lopulla ja 1800-luvun alussa. Hän oli tunnettu erityisesti William Pitt nuoremman pääkilpailijana. Fox nousi merkittävään asemaan ...
FOX, Hon. Charles James (1749-1806), of St. Anne's Hill, Chertsey, Surr. Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820 , ed. R. Thorne, 1986 Available from Boydell and Brewer
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. (1749-1806), Whig statesman. Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 313 portraits. Charles James Fox led the Whig political party and was close friend of George, Prince of Wales. Reckless in politics as at the gaming tables, Fox held office briefly as a Tory under Lord North but soon switched sides ...
5 de ene. de 2009 · Few figures in our political history have aroused such affectionate admiration among posterity as Charles James Fox. Not the least attractive feature of his personality is his love of classical literature. He is the supreme example of the scholarly statesman. Some may suspect that the legendary scholarship of our eighteenth-century statesmen ...
