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Charles Watson-Wentworth (1730. május 13. – 1782. július 1.), Rockingham második őrgrófja, a Térdszalagrend lovagja, királyi titkos tanácsos, whig párti brit politikus, miniszterelnök. Élete során mindössze két hivatalt töltött be (a másik a Lordok Háza elnöksége volt), de másfél éves vezetése során nagy befolyással rendelkezett.
Rockingham was born Charles Watson-Wentworth in May 1730 into an aristocratic family (the first Prime Minister to have been born at a time when the office existed). He was educated at Westminster School, briefly serving as a volunteer during the 1745 Jacobite rising. After that, Rockingham set out on the customary Grand Tour of Europe.
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, KG, PC (13 May 1730-1 July 1782) was a British Whig statesman. He is most notable for his two terms as Prime Minister of Great Britain . He served in two high offices during his lifetime (Prime Minister and Leader of the House of Lords ).
Anglicanismo. Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2.º Marquês de Rockingham, KG, PC ( 13 de maio de 1730 – 1 de julho de 1782) foi um político whig britânico, mais notável por seus dois mandatos como primeiro-ministro da Grã-Bretanha. [ 1] Ele se tornou o patrono de muitos Whigs, conhecidos como Rockingham Whigs, e serviu como um importante nobre ...
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham. after Sir Joshua Reynolds. oil on canvas, feigned oval, circa 1768. 27 1/4 in. x 22 in. (692 mm x 559 mm) Given by Ralph Maude, 1875. Primary Collection.
Search for: '2nd marquis of Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth' in Oxford Reference ». (1730–82)British statesman and leader of the political faction known as the Rockingham Whigs. Most of his supporters were originally followers of the Duke of Newcastle, but from the mid-1760s they transferred their allegiance to Rockingham.
Charles Watson-Wentworth werd in 1738 toegelaten tot de Westminster School en diende tijdens de Jakobitische opstand van 1745 als kolonel in een regiment van vrijwilligers van het Britse leger. Tussen 1746 en 1750 reisde hij door Europa en bezocht onder meer Genève en doorkruiste Italië. Na het overlijden van zijn vader in december 1750 werd ...
