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George Grenville ( 1712. október 14. – 1770. november 13.) brit miniszterelnök, whig párti politikus. Viszonylag rövid ideig, mindössze két évig töltött be kormánypozíciót. Azon kevés miniszterelnökök egyike volt, akik sosem emelkedtek főnemesi rangra (a többiek: William Pitt (az ifjabb), Sir Winston Churchill, George Canning ...
George Grenville was a British statesman who served as the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1763 to 1765. Born in 1712 in Buckinghamshire, England, Grenville was the second son of Richard Grenville, a member of Parliament and a powerful political figure.
1730s. George III, well tutored by Bute, was determined not to give Grenville or any other minister similar power, lest he become the prisoner of his Prime Minister and find his freedom to choose his ministers restricted or worse. The King wanted his ministers to be his "tools" and regarded with suspicion the "Triumvirate" of Grenville
Grenville, George. Grenville, George ( 1712–1770 ), prime minister, was born at Wotton, Buckinghamshire, on 14 October 1712, the second of the six sons of Richard Grenville (1678–1727), landowner and whig MP, and his wife, Hester (bap. 1684, d. 1752), the second daughter of Sir Richard Temple, third baronet, of Stowe, Buckinghamshire.
This summary of George Grenville's conduct in opposition has found few detractors since it was written some twenty-five years ago.'. It is a fair portrait of a man obsessed with an ill-fated policy, trying desperately to justify his actions for posterity. Yet it requires basic qualification and correction.
Grenville was in and out of office during the shifting administrations that marked the end of George II's long reign and the beginning of George III's. What also shifted were Grenville's political alliances as he drifted away from Pitt and closer to those allied with the household of the Prince of Wales in the 1750s, a process of changing allegiances that continued after the prince's accession ...
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