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26 de may. de 2024 · Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth was a British prime minister from March 1801 to May 1804. Honest but unimaginative and inflexibly conservative, he proved unable to cope with the problems of the Napoleonic Wars, and later, in his decade as home secretary, he made himself unpopular by his.
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31 de may. de 2024 · Addington, Viscout Sidmouth. — The Right Honourable Henry Addington, who was created Viscount Sidmouth in 1805, possesses the manor of Up-Ottery in this county, and occasionally resides in the manorhouse.
Hace 9 horas · Heavyweights such as the Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel refused to serve with him. And then he had the misfortune to die from pneumonia after only 119 days in office, which made him the shortest serving PM until Liz Truss. After Winchester and Oxford, Addington trained as a lawyer at Lincoln’s Inn, and at the age of 27 was elected MP ...
24 de may. de 2024 · As a result, Pitt resigned on February 3, 1801, and his friend Henry Addington formed a government. The crisis again drove the King insane, and after his recovery in March he accused Pitt of having caused his illness.
Hace 2 días · On 14 March 1801, Pitt was formally replaced by the Speaker of the House of Commons, Henry Addington. Addington opposed emancipation, instituted annual accounts, abolished income tax and began a programme of disarmament. In October 1801, he made peace with the French, and in 1802 signed the Treaty of Amiens.
Hace 1 día · Henry Addington: Henry Phipps 3rd Baron Mulgrave (1744–1792) 6 June 1804 14 January 1805 — Tory William Pitt the Younger: Robert Hobart 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire (1760–1816) 14 January 1805 10 July 1805 — Tory Dudley Ryder 2nd Baron Harrowby (1762–1847) 10 July 1805 12 February 1806 — Tory Edward Smith-Stanley 12th Earl of Derby ...
30 de may. de 2024 · Despite its wider remit, first and foremost this is a good diplomatic history. The treaty is often seen as ‘defective’ from a British viewpoint due to French skill and persistence and the Addington government’s distraction and weakness. Grainger does much to undermine this position.
