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Hace 3 días · Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, FRS (5 February 1788 – 2 July 1850), was a British Conservative statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834–1835, 1841–1846), simultaneously serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1834–1835), and twice as Home Secretary (1822–1827, 1828–1830).
- The Viscount Melbourne
- Harrow School
- 1820
23 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Robert Peel: the Life and Legacy. Richard Gaunt. London, I. B. Tauris, 2010, ISBN: 9781848850354; 264pp.; Price: £20.00. Reviewer: Dr Robert Saunders. Queen Mary University of London. Citation: Dr Robert Saunders, review of Sir Robert Peel: the Life and Legacy, (review no. 1007) https://reviews.history.ac.uk/review/1007.
There are fascinating insights into O’Connor’s veneration for Sir Robert Peel, and his claim in 1846 that ‘for five years Peel has led an incipient Chartist Movement’ (pp. 272–3). O’Connor published a fulsome obituary of the former premier in 1850, and Peel was even added to the Chartist portraits issued by the Northern Star .
2 de abr. de 2024 · In 1829, England’s home secretary—and future prime minister—Sir Robert Peel organized the Metropolitan London Police Force like a military unit. A number of officers were Irish; commanders were...
12 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Robert Peel, who was the home secretary, played a key role in the formation of the police. Peel is credited for coming up with the idea of Bentham, Colquhoun, and Fielding, following his advice on the significance of police to the parliament. As a result, Peel spearheaded the earlier development of the police force.
Hace 3 días · After the 1841 general election, Melbourne was replaced as Prime Minister by Sir Robert Peel, who appointed Albert chairman of the Royal Commission in charge of redecorating the new Palace of Westminster. The Palace had burned down seven years before, and was being rebuilt.
Hace 5 días · The London police force was created in 1829 by an act introduced in Parliament by the home secretary, Sir Robert Peel (hence the nicknames “bobbies” and “peelers” for policemen).
