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24 de abr. de 2024 · Charles James Fox was a prominent British Whig statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years, during which he championed liberal causes such as the abolition of slavery, religious tolerance, and reform of parliamentary representation.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Life and Political Career of Charles James Fox. Charles James Fox was a prominent British Whig statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years, during which he championed liberal causes such as the abolition of slavery, religious tolerance, and...
26 de abr. de 2024 · Charles James Fox. Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay. (Show more) On the Web: UK Parliament - Whigs and Tories (Apr. 26, 2024) Whig and Tory, members of two opposing political parties or factions in England, particularly during the 18th century. Originally “Whig” and “Tory” were terms of abuse introduced in 1679 during the ...
29 de abr. de 2024 · Although not a prime minister, Pitt's great political and oratorical rival, Charles James Fox, who also died in 1806, was commemorated in 1815 with a six-volume collection of 456 of his parliamentary speeches.
2 de may. de 2024 · His simple lifestyle seemed to exemplify the virtues of middle-class thrift and sobriety, and contrasted sharply with the aristocratic extravagance of leading opposition politicians, especially Charles James Fox. But it was above all the French Revolution that made George III the 'father of his people'.
Hace 1 día · Charles James Fox, however, refused to serve under Shelburne, and demanded the appointment of William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland. In 1783, the House of Commons forced Shelburne from office and his government was replaced by the Fox–North Coalition .
Hace 3 días · In retrospect, Butterfield, much like Lord Acton, is perhaps best known for the book he didn’t write – a biography of Charles James Fox. After Butterfield had name-checked Fox in The Whig Interpretation , G. M. Trevelyan ‘decided to make Butterfield put his money where his mouth had been’ (p. 105).
