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Charles James Fox (Westminster, 24 de enero de 1749-Chiswick, 13 de septiembre de 1806) fue un relevante político whig británico, conocido por su campaña anti esclavista, y por apoyar la independencia estadounidense de Inglaterra, así como a la revolución francesa.
4 de jun. de 1992 · The Foxites were badly prepared to meet the prolonged crisis provoked by the French Revolution. Their leaders were busy nursing the bruises that had been sustained in the Regency Crisis and in the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Hastings.
Charles James Fox (24 January 1749 – 13 September 1806), styled The Honourable from 1762, was a British Whig politician and statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Charles James Fox (24 de enero de 1749 - 13 de septiembre de 1806), llamado El Honorable desde 1762, fue un destacado estadista Whig británico cuya carrera parlamentaria abarcó 38 años de finales del siglo XVIII y principios del XIX.
4 de jun. de 1992 · The constitutional crisis of 1782–4 was the determining experience in Fox's political career. It had more impact than the French Revolution on his thinking. It would become the terms of reference against which future decisions were taken. Fox was personally shaken, and indeed hurt, by the events of these years.
What is not nearly so clear is whether Fox approached the institutional life of England with the same open-handed willingness to advocate change. Unlike nineteenth-century Liberals, Fox was always very circumspect about attacking long-standing constitutional arrangements.
Charles James Fox (born Jan. 24, 1749, London, England—died Sept. 13, 1806, Chiswick, Middlesex [now in Hounslow, London]) was Britain’s first foreign secretary (1782, 1783, 1806), a famous champion of liberty, whose career, on the face of it, was nevertheless one of almost unrelieved failure.
