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2 de abr. de 2024 · Role In: Seven Years’ War. William Pitt, the Elder (born November 15, 1708, London—died May 11, 1778, Hayes, Kent, England) was a British statesman, twice virtual prime minister (1756–61, 1766–68), who secured the transformation of his country into an imperial power.
11 de abr. de 2024 · Richard Grenville-Temple, 1st Earl Temple was an English statesman, the brother-in-law of William Pitt, under whom he served as the first lord of the Admiralty. The eldest son of Richard Grenville (d. 1727) and Hester, afterward Countess Temple, he was educated at Eton and was member of Parliament.
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24 de mar. de 2024 · William Pitt married Lady Hester Grenville, the daughter of the 1st Countess Temple, on November 16, 1754. Pitt was roughly 46 years old at the time of their wedding, and Hester was 34. They had been friends for twenty years at that point. Hester, Harriet, John, William, and James were the children of their happy marriage.
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- William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
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2 de abr. de 2024 · William Pitt, the Younger was a British prime minister (1783–1801, 1804–06) during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. He had considerable influence in strengthening the office of the prime minister. William Pitt was the second son of William Pitt, 1st earl of Chatham, a famous statesman.
Hace 3 días · Chatham Dockyard was a Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent. Established in Chatham in the mid-16th century, the dockyard subsequently expanded into neighbouring Gillingham (at its most extensive, in the early 20th century, two-thirds of the dockyard lay in Gillingham, one-third in Chatham). It came into existence at the time ...
3 de abr. de 2024 · First Earl of Chatham: 1 n English statesman who brought the Seven Years' War to an end (1708-1778) Synonyms: Pitt , Pitt the Elder , William Pitt Example of: national leader , solon , statesman a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
Chatham Dockyard: Reinvention of site 40 years after closure. The repercussions of the closure of one of the UK's last royal shipyards 40 years ago are still being felt. On 31 March 1984 more than ...
