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16 de may. de 2024 · Pelham, Henry (1696–1754) (1696–1754)British Whig statesman, Prime Minister (1743–54). After serving in Sir Robert Walpole's Cabinet from 1721 onwards, he replaced him as Premier, and introduced a period of peace and prosperity by bringing to an end the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–48).
Henry Pelham (25 September 1694–6 March 1754) was a British Whig statesman. He was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 27 August 1743 to his death about ten years later. This short article about a person or group of people can be made longer.
17 de dic. de 2014 · Henry Pelham (Whig, 1743-1754) Henry Pelham’s tenure as First Lord of the Treasury continued the direction and style of politics inaugurated by his mentor, Robert Walpole. Pelham was the second surviving son of Thomas Pelham, first Baron Pelham of Laughton, and his second wife Lady Grace Holles. Born in London on 26 September 1694, Pelham was ...
18 de nov. de 2023 · Henry Pelham FRS (25 September 1694 – 6 March 1754) was a British Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1743 until his death in 1754. He was the younger brother of Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, who served in Pelham's government and succeeded him as prime minister. Pelham is generally considered to ...
Biography: Henry Pelham, regarded as Britain's third Prime Minister succeeded Spencer Compton upon his death in 1743. A Whig politician, Pelham entered office and rose though the ranks through the patronage of his brother Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle and through his allegiance to Robert Walpole.
Henry Pelham was arguably one of Britain’s most successful Prime Ministers, if not one of the best-known. He has perhaps been over-shadowed in historical retrospect by his brother, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle. Newcastle outlived his younger brother by 14 years and his neurotic yet engaging personality has tended to distract the attention of historians...
17 de may. de 2018 · Pelham, Henry ( c. 1696–1754). Prime minister. Pelham was 1st lord of the Treasury for over ten years (1743–54) and highly regarded by his contemporaries. But time has faded his reputation between the vividly coloured careers of Walpole and Pitt the Elder. Pelham's career began under the wing of his elder brother, the duke of Newcastle, who ...
