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Hace 20 horas · Mire, cuando yo estaba con Gladstone pensaba “Dios mío qué hombre tan brillante. Debe ser el más inteligente del imperio”. William siempre estaba empeñado en deslumbrarme con su erudición.”
Hace 4 días · Date accessed: 25 May, 2024. After two substantial volumes of biography, and numerous shorter and related studies, Richard Shannon has again returned to the life of William Ewart Gladstone. This new work is not apparently intended as a simple distillation of his Gladstone: Peel’s Inheritor (1982) and Gladstone: Heroic Minister (1999).
Hace 5 días · This is certainly a view that William Gladstone encouraged, most famously in his ‘masses against the classes’ speech, seeking thereby to impugn the motives of his heretical former colleagues. More recent historians, from the 1970s onwards, have questioned this view, seeing the Liberal Unionists as motivated more by ideology than ...
Hace 2 días · A leading Peelite was William Gladstone, who was a reforming Chancellor of the Exchequer in most of these governments. The formal foundation of the Liberal Party is traditionally traced to 1859 when the remaining Peelites, Radicals and Whigs agreed to vote down the incumbent Conservative government.
Hace 2 días · In the 1850s, British scholar and soon-to-be Prime Minister William Gladstone became one of the first to claim that ancient works were written in a blue-less era. Perhaps the most infamous instance of this omission was in Homer’s Odyssey , an ancient Greek poem cataloging the trials and tribulations of mortal humans in a world of gods and myth.
Hace 4 días · Prime ministers who studied at Oxford include William Pitt the Elder, George Canning, Sir Robert Peel, William Gladstone, Lord Salisbury, H.H. Asquith, Clement Atlee, Anthony Eden, Harold Macmillan, Edward Heath, Harold Wilson, and Margaret Thatcher.
Hace 1 día · The Hyde Park Riot by The Illustrated London News. In March 1866 the Chancellor of the Exchequer, William Gladstone, and Prime Minister, Earl Russell, introduced a new reform bill. But they’re “ta-dah!” moment wasn’t met with the praise they’d expected. Some felt it was too extreme, others not extreme enough.
