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Hace 2 días · Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC, FRS, FBA, DL (/ ˈ b æ l f ər,-f ɔːr /, 25 July 1848 – 19 March 1930), also known as Lord Balfour, was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905.
Hace 3 días · He relinquished the premiership to his nephew Arthur Balfour in 1902 and died in 1903. He was the last prime minister to serve from the House of Lords throughout the entirety of his premiership. [b] [2]
Hace 3 días · In vain, the King urged Conservative leaders Arthur Balfour and Lord Lansdowne to pass the budget, which Lord Esher had advised him was not unusual, as Queen Victoria had helped to broker agreements between the two Houses over Irish disestablishment in 1869 and the Third Reform Act in 1884.
Hace 3 días · Thus reinforced, the Conservatives held office for all but 3 of the next 20 years, first under the leadership of Lord Salisbury and then under Arthur Balfour. A split over tariff policy caused them to lose the election of 1906 in a disastrous landslide, and they did not regain power until they joined a wartime coalition with the ...
Edward VII was after Victoria but his accession and coronation came under different PMs as Lord Salisbury decided to retire in 1902 and pass leadership to his nephew Arthur Balfour. At this point Lord Salisbury had been Conservative leader for over 20 years and PM for the majority of that time and was having health issues (he would only live a year longer) so decided his time was up.
Hace 5 días · Common Reading: Critics, Historians, Publics. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2008, ISBN: 978-0-19-929678-1; 376pp.; Price: £25.00. Common Reading complements Collini’s Absent Minds (2006). (1) Absent Minds establishes the skeleton of intellectual life in modern Britain; and, if there is more need to put flesh and blood on a 526 page ...
Hace 5 días · TALBIYEH'S STREETS are named after those who have influenced Jewish history, such as Lord Arthur Balfour and Ze’ev Jabotinsky. (credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM) The land was purchased directly from...
