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Lord William George Frederick Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck (27 February 1802 – 21 September 1848), better known as Lord George Bentinck, was an English Conservative politician and racehorse owner noted for his role (with Benjamin Disraeli) in unseating Sir Robert Peel over the Corn Laws.
17 de abr. de 2024 · Lord George Bentinck (born Feb. 27, 1802, Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, Eng.—died Sept. 21, 1848, Welbeck) was a British politician who in 1846–47 articulately led the protective-tariff advocates who opposed the free-trade policy of Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel.
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7 de sept. de 2016 · Lord George Bentinck lived to have the West-India interest and the shipping interest on their knees to him, to defend their perilled or to restore their ruined fortunes; and with characteristic generosity and proud consistency, he undertook the task, and sacrificed his life in the attempt.
Bentinck, George, Lord, 1802-1848, Statesmen -- Great Britain -- Biography, Politics and government, Statesmen, Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901, Great Britain, Great Britain Publisher New York : Dutton ; London : A. Constable Collection internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English
Lord George Bentinck is an account of Disraeli's relation with his parliamentary colleague and friend. It is not simply an account of the battle over the Corn Laws with Sir...
- Benjamin Disraeli
- 1412827698, 9781412827690
- Robert W. Kamphuis
- Transaction Publishers
A certain absence both of historical sympathy and of interest in the arguments of the enemies of free trade has produced a widely-held view of the protectionists as mere revanchistes and political untouchables, ‘wild men of the right’ who had to be ‘dragged kicking and screaming from their last ditches’ while others made proper preparations for ...
Lord George Bentinck. (1802—1848) politician and sportsman. Quick Reference. (1802–48). Bentinck personified integrity in politics and sport. A son of the duke of Portland, Bentinck was private secretary to Canning, his uncle by marriage, and an MP from 1828. ... From: Bentinck, Lord George in The Oxford Companion to British History »
