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9 de may. de 2024 · William Pitt, the Elder (born November 15, 1708, London—died May 11, 1778, Hayes, Kent, England) was a British statesman, twice virtual prime minister (1756–61, 1766–68), who secured the transformation of his country into an imperial power.
Hace 6 días · By the time of Pitt‘s death in 1806, Britain had regained its financial footing, staved off the threat of revolution, and strengthened its grip on a growing empire. All before the age of 50. William Pitt the Younger was not a perfect leader. He had his blind spots, like his crackdowns on dissent. But his strengths—his intelligence ...
Hace 1 día · Henry Temple's father took him to the House of Commons in 1799, where the young Palmerston shook hands with the prime minister, William Pitt the Younger. [10] Temple was then at the University of Edinburgh (1800–1803), where he learnt political economy from Dugald Stewart , a friend of the Scottish philosophers Adam Ferguson and ...
24 de may. de 2024 · Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (born April 28, 1742, Arniston, Midlothian, Scotland—died May 28, 1811, Edinburgh) was a British careerist politician who held various ministerial offices under William Pitt the Younger and whose adroit control of Scottish politics earned him the nickname “King Harry the Ninth.”
Hace 4 días · British Prime Minister William Pitt's focus on the colonies for the 1758 campaign paid off with the taking of Louisbourg after French reinforcements were blocked by British naval victory in the Battle of Cartagena and in the successful capture of Fort Duquesne and Fort Frontenac.
Hace 2 días · The Young Mr. Pitt: William Pitt the Younger: Robert Donat: 1943: Der Unendliche Weg: Friedrich List: Eugen Klöpfer: Dixie: Daniel Decatur Emmett: Bing Crosby: Hitler's Madman: Reinhard Heydrich: John Carradine: The Iron Major: Frank Cavanaugh: Pat O'Brien: Is Everybody Happy? Ted Lewis: Michael Duane: Jack London: Jack London: Michael O'Shea ...
24 de may. de 2024 · El jinete olímpico William Fox-Pitt recuerda el día en que casi 'mata' a Madonna. Han pasado dos décadas desde que Madonna protagonizó una de sus reinvenciones más sorprendentes, que la alejó temporalmente de la provocación y la irreverencia en un intento de convertirse en una singular dama británica. Tras su boda con el cineasta Guy ...
