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In 1822, Sir Robert Peel was appointed Home Secretary. He would become closely associated with penal reform in Britain. He is remembered especially for the formation of the Metropolitan London Police Force in 1829. Police constables were called ‘bobbies’ or ‘peelers’ in reference to Peel. Before Peel’s reforms, public order in London was a serious […]
Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, (born Feb. 5, 1788, Bury, Lancashire, Eng.—died July 2, 1850, London), British prime minister (1834–35, 1841–46) and principal founder of the Conservative Party. A member of Parliament from 1809, Peel served as chief secretary for Ireland (1812–18) and resisted efforts to admit Catholics to Parliament.
As Home Secretary (1822-30), Peel was responsible for giving Roman Catholics the right to hold jobs in public life and for the organization of the Metropolitan Police. (British police officers are still sometimes called bobbies , from Bobby, the short form of Robert.
1 de jun. de 2009 · Butterfield's denunciations of teleology can have left little mark on Hurd, whose ambition here is partly to recover the administrative genius, and partly the founding role in the Conservative party, of Robert Peel. Given Hurd's political experience, much is inevitably made by the publishers of the symmetry between biographer and subject.
Robert Peel (Bury, 5 febbraio 1788 – Westminster, 2 luglio 1850) è stato un politico britannico. Ha fatto parte del Partito Conservatore , del quale fu capo di una fazione nota come Peelites dal suo nome.
PEEL. sir. ROBERT. (1788-1850) Fils de l'un des principaux manufacturiers anglais du coton, très tôt destiné à la carrière politique, Robert Peel, député dès 1809, a occupé de nombreux postes ministériels avant d'être appelé à diriger le cabinet de 1841 à 1846. Plusieurs de ses choix politiques ont joué un rôle majeur dans la ...
Robert Peel. Robert Peel, 2. baronett, (født 5. februar 1788 i Ramsbottom i Bury i Lancashire i England, død 2. juli 1850 i London) var en britisk konservativ politiker som fungerte to ganger som Storbritannias statsminister fra 1834 til 1835 og fra 1841 til 1846. [10] Han er betraktet som far av det moderne britiske politi og som en av ...
