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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 ...
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
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 ...
Hace 4 días · 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 ...
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 ...
11 de feb. de 2009 · Charles James Fox as Historian - Volume 12 Issue 1. 21 History, pp. xxiv–xxxii. The original Memoirs of James II in his own hand-writing covering the years 1652–60 were burnt at St Omer during the French Revolution; but a French version of these Memoirs has recently been discovered and published in an English translation—see Sells, A. Lytton, Memoirs of James II (London, 1962).
Charles James Fox. primary name:Fox, Charles James. Details. individual; politician/statesman; British; Male. Life dates. 1749-1806. Biography. Radical Whig politician; his opposition to the power of the monarchy meant that he was out of favour with George III, and consequently allied to the Prince of Wales (the future George IV).
